Category Archives: Perseverance

It’s Official!

Posted on April 15, 2016 by arwenbicknell

It only took a year or so, but I can officially say that my book will see the light of day! I am now the proud signer of a contract with Open Books, which produces a whole swath of interesting material. … Continue reading →

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Analysis

Posted on August 10, 2013 by arwenbicknell

I was looking at my computer desktop the other day and realized that 1: I’m pretty tidy with my desktop, as stuff is mostly grouped in folders, not scattered all over the place, and 2: As fits the stereotype of … Continue reading →

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Foward Gear!

Posted on March 21, 2012 by arwenbicknell

After a scramble to gather my material from assorted backup drives and email, polish it up and create a synopsis from scratch, I have sent my stuff to the agent I met at the conference. (Did I mention the best … Continue reading →

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A Little Off the Sides.

Posted on January 3, 2012 by arwenbicknell

So, I’m scribbling furiously on the “collaboration” I’m doing with the kid. Still having a ball. And I think I’m keeping it inside a reasonable word count right out of the gate this time. On the other writing front, I … Continue reading →

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Keep Writing.

Posted on November 26, 2011 by arwenbicknell

I’m looking for an agent for my YA novel, as I mentioned before.  My rational brain knows that part of the way to stay sane during this process is to keep writing, get started on the sequel (I’m hoping to … Continue reading →

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