VS Grenier ~ Award-Winning Author, Speaker & Podcaster

I'm speaking at the Utah Valley University this coming Tuesday September 24, 2013. Here is a summary of what I'll be covering: Knowing Your Market — Virginia Grenier My goal is to help new writers understand the differences between the genres in children's and YA markets, from short stories to full novels. I will also cover how to know which market is right for your work and how to best prepare manuscripts for submission. This is a wonderful opportunity and I'm truly looking forward to it. I do have to say it is fun being in front of people after all the blog talk radio shows I do. I enjoy speaking because I not only help someone starting out on the writing journey, but I also learn something new each time from each of the writers who attend. A bit more about this event: Enjoy this one-day conference designed to give authors and aspiring authors the opportunity to network and ...

Title: How Long Will You Love Me? Author & Illustrator: Patti Brassard Jefferson Publisher: Halo Publishing, Int. Genre: Children's book ISBN Number:   ISBN: 9781612441658 Publication Date: June 2013 How Long Will You Love Me? and its a collection of responses to that age-old question asked by children and adults alike.  Each page also has a heart drawn in it somewhere. While they are not very difficult to find, the search will also take the reader through some of the other subtle jokes such as a banner behind the bunny band that promotes Carrot-oke or a whale who's reading Moby Dick on the beach. What started as a single drawing for a Valentine's Day card, has slowly, but oh so surely, become Jefferson’s debut book. About the Book: Whether it's a question from a child to a parent or an adult to their significant other, the question “How long will you love me?” probably gets asked more than you think...even if it just stays in your...