A Different Route – Self-Publishing and the CMA Writers Group “Publish YoSelf” Project

By Kristen McGregor CMA Writers Group Coordinator Tonight was my first night as the new Writers Group Coordinator for the CMA, and it was so lovely to see so many enthusiastic writers at the table ready to collaborate on ideas. We met the amazing and talented author Elisa Ludwig who shared with the group all …

Unconvential Heroes with an Unconvential Blogger

Okay, okay so I missed another event due to my high society, jet setting lifestyle.  Did you think Prince Harry was going to just undress himself?  Luckily, Jill Cozza Turner, one of the  most talented freelancers I know was on hand to take notes on our August Writers' Workshop with Tracey Baptiste.  Jill is an …

I’m Teacher’s Pet at the Writer’s Workshop

I’ll tell you a secret.  Shh, no one in the world knows this as I have kept it carefully under wraps with my suave demeanor and impeccable fashion sense:  I am a nerd. I know, you’re totally shocked!  Well, at the last writer’s workshop event I completely blew my cover by becoming the infamous classroom …

Writing Workshop: Elly Kramer Gives Us The Peeps

Our second event of the new year was a writing workshop starring the wonderful and talented Elly Kramer, Director of Production and Development at Nickelodeon Preschool.  Elly shared with us the ins and outs of her responsibilities at Nick Jr. AND the ins and outs of the pitch process. Getting to Know All About the …