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Conference Spotlight: SCBWI North Texas 2013 Regional Conference 15 Aug 2013 | 02:44 am
It’s been said many times before: the downside of DFWcon is that it comes but once a year! However, we are hugely fortunate that the DFW metroplex has so many other great opportunities and venues for...
Three Month Check-Up 13 Aug 2013 | 01:01 am
What does August bring, other than triple digit temperatures? Another post-conference check-up, of course! At this point, you should already have fulfilled your submission requests from the conferen...
F&A Contest Rules 6 Aug 2013 | 10:43 pm
After much demand and internal squabbling over trivial semantics, we are proud to present the “official rules” for the 2013 DFW Writers’ Conference FIRE & ASH writing contest (try saying that five tim...
Stepping Up Your Game: The Daily Routine 29 Jul 2013 | 02:11 am
Greetings, writer elite! This week, I’m broadcasting live from the Pacific Northwest Writers Association Conference, aka PNWA. Needless to say, it’s been a fantastic weekend. Right now I’m thinking...
FIRE AND ASH Short Story Contest 23 Jul 2013 | 11:50 pm
Yes, it’s summer again in DFW: sprinklers are watering the sidewalks, shady parking spaces have become war zones, and sweaty kids are flash-mobbing rec centers and movie theaters everywhere. But while...
Traditional vs. Self-Publishing: Been There, Done That – Part 1 18 Jul 2013 | 04:29 am
If you’re reading this, you’re probably either trying to make a decision about this troubling topic, or wanting to justify one already made. Is traditional publishing or self-pub the better way to go...
Eight-Week Check-Up 9 Jul 2013 | 08:12 pm
[Editor's Note: we spent most of last week gorging ourselves on hot dogs and freedom, and hope you did too. Apologies for the late post! -TT] Do you know what I always forget to schedule? Getting ...
What Makes a Great Class? 30 Jun 2013 | 12:23 am
Yeah, it’s about that time again. The last of the DFWcon 2013 glow has faded, there’s 10 whole months to wait until the next one, and in the meantime, it is hotter than two mice [kissing] in a wool s...
Dealing With Post-Conference Stress Disorder 19 Jun 2013 | 09:37 pm
Following up with our attendees is one of the great pleasures we have after each year’s DFWcon. In the past few weeks, we’ve gotten to spotlight the success stories of Annie Neugebauer and David Just...
Fortunately Wrong 14 Jun 2013 | 07:00 pm
We love to hear success stories. To see how people achieve that next level is truly inspiring. Our next success story comes from one of our own, no not the Conference group, but a member of the DFW Wr...
