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Day 2-The Day

So today was the day. The really big day. The day I’ve been writing toward since the LDStorymakers Conference last April. How did it go? Is that what you’re asking? Yes, that’s what I’m hearing. Reading. Feeling. Whatever. Today, at 11:05am I had a pitch session with an agent. I won’t say who, because that’s

Jo Ann Schneider
May 06 ,2011
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Boot Camp-No Push Ups whew

Today I attended LDStormakers Boot Camp. This consists of five aspiring authors at a table with a “sergeant”, who is a published author or an editor. I did this last year and they shredded the chapter I brought to little, tiny pieces. Very small. The remains wouldn’t even show up under most microscopes. This year

Jo Ann Schneider
May 05 ,2011
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Spring has Sprung?

I don’t believe it. You shouldn’t either, if you know what’s good for you. This is Utah, after all, which means the weather could change any second. Oh, look, it just did . . . The only reason I bring it up is that, well—uh, how should I put this? The other night the temperature

Jo Ann Schneider
May 04 ,2011
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Choose Wisely

Kung Fu fighting class is all about partner work. Who cares if you can kick fifty thousand times in the air—if you can’t hit a target (preferably the right target on a person) then you’ve got nothing. And if you can’t manipulate your opponent properly then you’re toast. Well, butter me up and toss me