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mbarker.livejournal.com2016-02-17 05:02 pm
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Writing Excuses 11.7: The Convention Survival Kit, with Gail Carriger
Writing Excuses 11.7: The Convention Survival Kit, with Gail Carriger
From http://www.writingexcuses.com/2016/02/14/11-07-the-convention-survival-kit-with-gail-carriger/
Key Items: Wear gloves, use Purell, or Wet Ones. Signing pens -- a Sharpie, a highlighter. Post-it's. Notepad. Business cards. Name tent. Covers. Elevator pitch. Sign-up sheet for your newsletter. Exclusives (badge ribbons are good!).
( In my little kit, I have... )
[Brandon] I'm going to leave you with a writing prompt, as is customary. Your writing prompt is a character gets approached when they're drunk to pitch for something very, very, very important. That's your writing prompt. This has been Writing Excuses. You're out of excuses, now go write.
From http://www.writingexcuses.com/2016/02/14/11-07-the-convention-survival-kit-with-gail-carriger/
Key Items: Wear gloves, use Purell, or Wet Ones. Signing pens -- a Sharpie, a highlighter. Post-it's. Notepad. Business cards. Name tent. Covers. Elevator pitch. Sign-up sheet for your newsletter. Exclusives (badge ribbons are good!).
( In my little kit, I have... )
[Brandon] I'm going to leave you with a writing prompt, as is customary. Your writing prompt is a character gets approached when they're drunk to pitch for something very, very, very important. That's your writing prompt. This has been Writing Excuses. You're out of excuses, now go write.