Category Archives: OWFI

WHEN CONFERENCES BECKON

Posted on April 26, 2010 by veldabrotherton

Because of gas prices and the general economy, we writers have to pick and choose carefully when we want to attend conferences. Unless, of course, we’ve been asked to speak and our tab is picked up. This year I’m attending … Continue reading →

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Conference reminder of tragedy

Posted on April 28, 2008 by veldabrotherton

Thursday I’m headed for the first big conference of the year (for me) in Oklahoma City. The first time I attended this conference held by Oklahoma Writers Federation, Inc., was in 1995, the year of the bombing of the Murrah … Continue reading →

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Pitching at Conferences

Posted on March 24, 2008 by veldabrotherton

With a regional important conference on the horizon, (Oklahoma Writers Federation, Inc. scheduled for May 1-3) I’ve been working on a pitch for my latest manuscript so I can present it to editors/agents. I’ve done this before, and had nibbles … Continue reading →