tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7814771751990061325.post7438469351987693380..comments2023-11-26T01:21:35.860-07:00Comments on Mormon Mommy Writers and Friends: So You're Going to a Writing Conference...Marianne (Mare) Baker Ballhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03663143060069193124noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7814771751990061325.post-69298655795311607122014-04-09T20:46:47.410-06:002014-04-09T20:46:47.410-06:00Well, you've been to one, now YOU'RE the e...Well, you've been to one, now YOU'RE the expert! :)Ginahttp://ginadenny.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7814771751990061325.post-38046898679946624042014-04-09T19:02:33.599-06:002014-04-09T19:02:33.599-06:00Conferences really are quite lovely. I completely ...Conferences really are quite lovely. I completely agree with the "no idea about your book" thing. I quickly realized I was terrible at summarizing what I was writing. Sigh.<br /><br />P.S. I'm super-excited for Storymakers, too!Jeannanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7814771751990061325.post-35013627158629693932014-04-08T21:26:31.501-06:002014-04-08T21:26:31.501-06:00What a great blog! Last weekend I went to my first...What a great blog! Last weekend I went to my first con and I wish I'd seen this earlier. :Ddisqus_gJecPah7Ndnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7814771751990061325.post-83282348198347156592014-04-08T16:54:27.934-06:002014-04-08T16:54:27.934-06:00Yes. It's a welcome change. I can genuinely lo...Yes. It's a welcome change. I can genuinely look fine without having to iron stuff. And I love how open and helpful everyone is. Helps me realize how far I have to go, and be grateful for how much they've helped me improve :)Ginahttp://ginadenny.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7814771751990061325.post-10868836967837351262014-04-08T16:53:37.543-06:002014-04-08T16:53:37.543-06:00EEP!!! That's super cool!!! I have a couple ot...EEP!!! That's super cool!!! I have a couple other friends who are teaching for the first time at Storymakers in a couple weeks, and I'm SO EXCITED to see their presentations! Congrats to you, that's so wonderful :)Ginahttp://ginadenny.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7814771751990061325.post-6677124290604792202014-04-08T10:55:04.083-06:002014-04-08T10:55:04.083-06:00Writers really are the coolest about helping each ...Writers really are the coolest about helping each other. I've been to several conferences, but am teaching at my first this summer. Eep.Ilimanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7814771751990061325.post-72347687348422708272014-04-08T08:55:54.233-06:002014-04-08T08:55:54.233-06:00The business casual thing cracked me up at my firs...The business casual thing cracked me up at my first conference this year, too. I had only ever been to work conferences before, so the casual atmosphere was a welcome change. And, as you mentioned, the fact that everyone sincerely wanted to help you in your career was a nice change, too. 😊Katy Whitenoreply@blogger.com