by KTWagner | May 3, 2017 | The Writing Life, Writing, Writing Education, Writing Event
Last weekend I flew down to Los Angeles, California and made my way to The Queen Mary in Long Beach for StokerCon 2017 and the Bram Stoker Awards. It was my first time attending the annual HWA (Horror Writers Association) convention. I’m an affiliate...
by KTWagner | Apr 5, 2017 | The Writing Life, Uncategorized, Writing, Writing Education, Writing Event
I’m skipping the IWSG question this month in favour of sharing my thoughts on getting out of the writer’s cave and interacting with like-minded folk. What are the benefits and the costs? Well, costs are pretty straight forward – money and time...
by KTWagner | Nov 12, 2012 | The Writing Life
I’ve spent a good part of the last two months traveling and attending writing-related conferences and conventions. In truth, it began back in mid-August when I attended the Cape Cod Writers Conference and met Devon Ellington and Faith Dincolo. Devon taught our...
by KTWagner | Aug 8, 2011 | The Writing Life
I am hunched over my laptop in a Portland hotel room, squinting through an exhausted blur, trying to write something coherent about the last three days. Writing is largely a solitary activity, though I rarely feel alone as I breathe life and form into my characters....