Experiences of a First-Time SCBWI Conference Attendee

By Leeza Hernandez • leeza@leezaworks.com
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9 EPIPHANIES
1. Being an artist is profitable.
2. Question everything. (Think about inclusion, include everything/everyone.)
3. Trust your instincts. (If it feels right, do it.)
4. Don't hesitate to get help ... or give it.
5. Experiment. No need to worry about screwing up; you will.
6. Change the names to avoid legal action.
7. Do it yourself. (Don't wait for the perfect manuscript.)
8. DUH!
9. The only limit we have is our imagination.