tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925401174378785919.post1943305105017284942..comments2023-12-29T11:39:14.271-06:00Comments on 4RV Reading, Writing, & Art News: Why Attend a Writing Conference?Vivian Zabelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06129178812565073972noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925401174378785919.post-6570362405327384582013-05-01T16:32:15.749-05:002013-05-01T16:32:15.749-05:00I never know which I'll attend each year, exce...I never know which I'll attend each year, except the OWFI conference. Last year I was a speaker at three. This year I have another in July where I'll present a workshop.This fall I'll participate in the Muse Online Conference. However, I try very hard to attend at least two.Vivian Zabelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06129178812565073972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925401174378785919.post-61457664012651083422013-05-01T15:34:20.537-05:002013-05-01T15:34:20.537-05:00Prayers for a safe journey and productive time, Vi...Prayers for a safe journey and productive time, Vivian. I love the two writers conferences I attend each year. I always come away with new ideas.Cherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03470069911115912344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925401174378785919.post-32322720833356792792013-04-30T13:47:45.549-05:002013-04-30T13:47:45.549-05:00It will be good to see you again, Amy. I miss seei...It will be good to see you again, Amy. I miss seeing my OWFI friends in person, except for board meetings and the conference.Vivian Zabelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06129178812565073972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925401174378785919.post-48286935095554640692013-04-30T13:21:52.335-05:002013-04-30T13:21:52.335-05:00I can't wait--have been attending OWFI every y...I can't wait--have been attending OWFI every year since about 1992 (yep, I'm that old!) and learn something new every year. The networking and energy, though, fuels my writer-icity better than most anything.AmyShojaihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04291358966125844863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925401174378785919.post-57051260186796584452013-04-30T10:28:32.715-05:002013-04-30T10:28:32.715-05:00Susan, a conference, especially a good one, does e...Susan, a conference, especially a good one, does energize the writer in a person.Vivian Zabelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06129178812565073972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925401174378785919.post-89185614508621243592013-04-30T09:19:28.061-05:002013-04-30T09:19:28.061-05:00Everything you said is true. I just returned from ...Everything you said is true. I just returned from the SCBWI OK Conference and I feel like a writer again:-) There is nothing like a conference to connect you with other writers and your passion for writing!Susan York Meyershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14808418776611969829noreply@blogger.com