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Posted on July 7, 2019

Recent Writer’s Conference Recap

Last weekend, I attended the Agents and Editors Writer's Conference sponsored by the Writer's League of Texas. This is a yearly conference geared toward traditional publishing as well as the craft of writing. I had the opportunity to pitch "When Two Worlds Collide," to an agent with the Wendy Sherman Agency. She loved the story …

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Posted on October 12, 2016

How many ways can you say ____?

I am super excited to present this workshop to the Panhandle Professional Writers Group in Amarillo, Texas next month. Bi-Monthly Meeting November19th   Jan Sikes How Many Ways Can You Say ____?   “He walked.” Really? Do you know there are over 115 ways to describe the way a person walks? Why should you limit …

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