Authors & Audiences

#4 - Community - what that is and where to find it


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In today's episode, Caroline digs deeper into what community means to writers, following her conversation last week with fellow 2017 Debut, Tiffany D Jackson.

In it, she talks about the importance of her own writing communities as a way of helping you identify where you can find your own. These include:

Eleri Grace - author of the WW2 Romance Clubmobile Girls series, and Caroline's writing buddy

Nikki Loftin - middle grade author who showed Caroline what writing conferences are really about

Writing workshops in Houston:

  • Inprint Houston
  • Grackle & Grackle
  • Writespace


Membership organizations:

  • SCBWI Houston and SCBWI Austin - Caroline's local chapters of the international membership organization, the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators
  • Writers League of Texas

Writing challenges

  • Jami Attenburg’s #1000words of summer
  • Julie Duffy’s StoryADay
  • NaNoWriMo -  National Novel Writing Month every November



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