by Denise Vega | September 24, 2015 | Writing Inspiration
Illustration by Ruth Harper, winner of the Letters & Lines Calendar contest. Last weekend I attended the 2015 Letters & Lines Fall Conference, the annual conference for the Rocky Mountain Chapter of SCBWI. This year was the first year I was “just”...
by Denise Vega | September 10, 2015 | Writing Inspiration
“If you have a reason, you don’t have a result.” – T. Harv Eker I heard this recently and it has stuck with me. In other words, if I’ve got reasons or excuses around something, I haven’t accomplished what I want to accomplish....
by Denise Vega | September 3, 2015 | Writing Inspiration
Yep. I am. And a perfectionist in general. And it’s a real pain in the butt when it comes to reaching my goals. Signs You May Be a Perfectionist Writer Do any of these traits sound like you? Note how many do, just for kicks. You set unrealistic expectations for...
by Denise Vega | August 27, 2015 | Writing Inspiration
Everyone has different definitions of success. For some, success is money. For others it’s recognitions or rankings. For even others, it may be both or something completely different. Success by Ranking When my first books came out, I was a slave to the Amazon...
by Denise Vega | August 6, 2015 | Writing Inspiration
It’s all about the love when it comes to the SCBWI conferences and boy was there a lot to go around in Los Angeles this past weekend! For some great session and keynote details, check out the official SCBWI blog and 2015 SCBWI LA Twitter Highlights #LA15SCBWI....
