tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005062827798430682.post5363800968710688827..comments2024-02-21T05:25:03.233-05:00Comments on Adventures in YA Publishing: Monday Conference Round-Up by Natalie AguirreMartina Boonehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03358736828122139189noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005062827798430682.post-45592585389640473082010-05-11T12:36:38.297-04:002010-05-11T12:36:38.297-04:00Good report, Natalie.
I enjoyed the entry about i...Good report, Natalie.<br /><br />I enjoyed the entry about it taking Jay Asher 12 years. Writers need to understand that it does take time. There are some who become successful in a shorter period, but many, many more take at least 10 years. By the end of this year, I'll have 9 books published. I began writing at the end of 2001.<br /><br />Max Elliot Anderson - Books For Boys Blog - http://booksandboys.blogspot.commaxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16602676696397151703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005062827798430682.post-90256038034918781622010-05-11T09:26:09.938-04:002010-05-11T09:26:09.938-04:00Natalie, thanks for your presentation! I definite...Natalie, thanks for your presentation! I definitely wish I could have been there. Hopefully I'll see you there next year and we can have profound discussions about writing and UofM.Jonathon Arntsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17366218140886892757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005062827798430682.post-7394546431687983352010-05-11T08:13:21.099-04:002010-05-11T08:13:21.099-04:00Natalie--great insight into your experience at the...Natalie--great insight into your experience at the conference--thanks for taking the time to share!Heather Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06699360166269376285noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005062827798430682.post-24759685336808837482010-05-11T01:34:52.523-04:002010-05-11T01:34:52.523-04:00Very helpful ... thanks!Very helpful ... thanks!Kelly H-Yhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07324529762031928328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005062827798430682.post-4182779268680280892010-05-10T22:26:47.955-04:002010-05-10T22:26:47.955-04:00Thanks, Natalie, for your fantastic post and for k...Thanks, Natalie, for your fantastic post and for keeping up with the comments. We are so grateful for the help and insight. Also thanks to all of you for helping Natalie get the confidence she needs to start her blog. Natalie, we'll be looking forward to seeing that up on the blogosphere very soon!Martina Boonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03358736828122139189noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005062827798430682.post-76830921940363941252010-05-10T19:09:36.653-04:002010-05-10T19:09:36.653-04:00Thanks Ann Marie, Jodie, Jemi, Ara & Marissa &...Thanks Ann Marie, Jodie, Jemi, Ara & Marissa & Martina for your support. Ara, I really recommend you go to a conference. You'll make friends and find new places to submit your manuscript.<br /><br />Thanks Marissa & Martina for inviting me to guest post.Natalie Aguirrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03756087804171246660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005062827798430682.post-51414360194974998422010-05-10T17:49:31.925-04:002010-05-10T17:49:31.925-04:00Natalie, this was such a great post! We're all...Natalie, this was such a great post! We're all eager to hear what's coming out of conferences. Since we can't be everywhere at once, blogs are the perfect place to spread the news. Your willingness to share insight with everyone demonstrates your generosity!<br /><br />Thanks for guest blogging :)<br /><br />MarissaMartina Boonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03358736828122139189noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005062827798430682.post-60970163034121468342010-05-10T17:32:27.801-04:002010-05-10T17:32:27.801-04:00That was SUPER Natalie! I really enjoyed what you ...That was SUPER Natalie! I really enjoyed what you said about how your expectations have changed with each conference.<br /><br />Thanks for informing us about this.<br />Thanks for joining me as a friend on facebook.<br />Thanks for being so honest about your experiences, especially about your fear of starting your own blog....I can certainly relate to that!<br /><br />Thanks Marissa and Martina!Ann Marie Wraighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14524746255813452836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005062827798430682.post-82626158363029377682010-05-10T17:18:45.425-04:002010-05-10T17:18:45.425-04:00Great summary! One of these days I'd like to a...Great summary! One of these days I'd like to attend a conference - sounds like a lot of fun and a lot of learning.Jemi Fraserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02214408467456320167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005062827798430682.post-57384093182052764062010-05-10T16:46:06.727-04:002010-05-10T16:46:06.727-04:00Great summary, Natalie! Thanks for taking the time...Great summary, Natalie! Thanks for taking the time to write it up. : )Ara Burklundhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03449683179737319913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005062827798430682.post-31509544059671632352010-05-10T15:34:06.795-04:002010-05-10T15:34:06.795-04:00Natalie, that was fantastic! Write more posts! St...Natalie, that was fantastic! Write more posts! Start a blog! You can do it!Jody Sparkshttp://jodysparks.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005062827798430682.post-82993269245138674352010-05-10T14:09:56.100-04:002010-05-10T14:09:56.100-04:00Lisa, thanks for the compliment. You're giving...Lisa, thanks for the compliment. You're giving me courage to start my own blog.<br /><br />Buffy, I say the same thing about middle grade books.Natalie Aguirrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03756087804171246660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005062827798430682.post-39952134782413035582010-05-10T13:41:28.923-04:002010-05-10T13:41:28.923-04:00Natalie, great summary. I was especially happy to ...Natalie, great summary. I was especially happy to hear agents are looking for middle grade. YAY!Buffy Andrewshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07033283884801658206noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005062827798430682.post-13490960628005762292010-05-10T12:40:58.876-04:002010-05-10T12:40:58.876-04:00Great summary! Thank you, I would have never know...Great summary! Thank you, I would have never known it was your first post. I'm from MI so I was curious about the conference. Sounds like SCBWI is great everywhere.<br /><br />Martina - don't forget to check my blog. He he he.Lisa Gail Greenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03648323153868702165noreply@blogger.com