Four days, packed. This wasn’t like the science fiction conventions I have attended over the years. Starting at 8:30 every morning, there were back to back presentations. I have 15 to 20 hours that I have recorded on my iPod, and it will take a while to go back and cull the jewels from the… Continue reading The SCBWI Conference
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Hot and Dry
Today was a long driving day, and most of it was in desert heat. Once I reached Las Vegas, NV, the first leg of my novel research was over. I’ll pick up the rest of it on the way back from the conference. So, I took US95 north out of Las Vegas and cranked the… Continue reading Hot and Dry
Driving with One Shoe
Today I scouted the Rock Springs location, and it’s lucky I did. Having never been here before, the maps gave me the wrong impression, and I tried to put a secret base smack dab in the middle of a recreation area. Not totally impossible, but not very believable either. When I drove into the BLM… Continue reading Driving with One Shoe