Columbia Writers' Workshop II

By Ginny Padgett This year I am the Conference Chair for the SCWW Conference. For those of you who don’t know, the SCWW Conference has a...

By Lisa Lopez Snyder Are you making stereotypes of your characters? Are they predictable? If so, you need to give them a good hard shake and...

By Lisa Lopez Snyder Thanks to a generous scholarship I had an opportunity this past July to spend two weeks at the New York State Summer Wr...

By Suzanne Gwinner In April, I attended a weekend boot camp. A writers' boot camp. A children’s writers’ boot camp to be exact. When I ...