by Denise Vega | September 27, 2012 | Writer Tips & Tools
Even though I’ve been going to the Fall Conference presented by the Rocky Mountain Chapter of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) for years as both an attendee and one of the Co-Regional Advisors (which I am right now), I always...
by Denise Vega | February 3, 2010 | Writing Inspiration
Okay, so it’s sad that I didn’t even have a happy new year blab here. I’m just so totally lame. BUT, I can report that I did, indeed, finish my book at the very end of October, got feedback from some folks, and spent two months revising (December was kind of a wash...
by Denise Vega | August 13, 2009 | Writing Inspiration
Well, I haven’t written the last chapter, but I’ve written the big climax scene. I wrote it on the RMC-SCBWI summer retreat and it’s smokin’. Now I’m writing all the scenes that lead up to the climax. And I have a decent idea of the final scene of the book, so that’s...
by Denise Vega | April 6, 2008 | Writing Inspiration
I’m what’s called a Co-Regional Advisor for the Rocky Mountain Chapter of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators (RMC-SCBWI). We had our first Spring Workshop yesterday at a new venue and it was really wonderful. I loved being surrounded by so much...