Rejection Raffle Winners!
It’s time to announce the winners of Rejection Raffle sponsored by 12 x 12 Member Darshana Khiani! Winners can pick their choice of book from these three options: BIG MAGIC by Elizabeth Gilbert, THE WAR OF ART by Steven Pressfield, or BIRD BY BIRD by Anne Lamott And the winners are… MELANIE KELLER with 25 rejections […]
12 x 12 December 2016 Check-In!
I am going to be honest. I don’t want to use this post to talk about whether I wrote a new draft (I didn’t) or completed a revision (I did) this month. I am feeling slightly nauseous about this being the last day of the fifth year of the 12 x 12 challenge, and I want […]
Rejection Raffle
12 x 12 member Darshana Khiani was so inspired by one of our member’s rejection streak, she planned a giveaway for you! Read on for details! This past week Hannah Holt announced that she was celebrating her 100th rejection! I thought what a wonderful idea. After all, it’s not about the end result but rather […]
12 x 12 December 2016 Featured Author – Debbie Ohi
Wow! Do we have an exciting way to end our 5th year of 12 x 12 – a featured author post from none other than Debbie Ridpath Ohi! I’ve met Debbie several times at various SCBWI events, and I am always amazed by how bubbly and cheerful she is. She makes time to talk to […]
12 x 12 November 2016 Check-in Winners!
It’s time to announce the winners of November’s check-in. We have 12 prizes up for grabs. Each winner will get to pick a winner from our Teachable site. Check it out here! And the twelve winners are… CARRIE TILLOTSON SUSAN SCHADE KIRSTI CALL TANYA KONERMAN STEPHANIE GRAY KATE ARONSON JOYCE JOHNSON MAVIS PENNEY JUSTINE MA KRISTINE WRUCKE […]
12 x 12 November 2016 Check-in!
WOW! Where DOES the time go? My apologies for almost missing November entirely (no featured author post and late check-in). Like many Americans, living through this last election and its aftermath has been exhausting and painful. I think that’s true regardless of where you fall on the political spectrum. I know I have found it […]
12 x 12 October 2016 Check-In Winners!
It’s time to announce the winners of October’s check-in. Our October Featured Author Lauri Fortino has generously offered up six prizes this month! And the five winners of a signed copy of The Peddler’s Bed are… RAJANI LAROCCA! REBECCA KOEHN! MEGAN WHITAKER! KAREN CONDIT! KATHY CORNELL BERMAN! The winner of a picture book manuscript critique […]
12 x 12 October 2016 Check-In!
Frightening how fast this month went by, no? Happy Halloween everyone! I am pleased to report that by the end of today, I will have two manuscripts ready to send to my agent and two more drafts revised and ready for critique. While I ultimately chose the goal of having four ready to go to […]
Clelia Gore & Kathleen Rushall – 12 x 12 Featured Agents November 2016
Little GOLDen Book members of 12 x 12 will be able to choose one of two agents to submit their manuscript to each month. Clelia Gore of Martin Literary Management will be accepting picture book submissions from 12 x 12 Gold members November 1-15. Kathleen Rushall of Andrea Brown Liteary will be accepting picture book submissions from […]
12 x 12 September 2016 Check-in Winner!
It’s time to announce the winner of September’s check-in. One lucky 12 x 12 member will win a copy of TOBY by Hazel Mitchell and a TOBY swag bag from the author herself! And the winner is… JENA BENTON!! Congrats! Please contact Kelli at kelli (at) JulieHedlund (dot) com with your mailing address to claim your prize. Scare […]
