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Awards

A Prize-Winning Mix

August 26, 2010 //  by Etta Wilson//  4 Comments

Blogger:    Etta Wilson

Location:  Books & Such Nashville Office

Weather:   Low 90s

Looking at the American Library Association’s lists of awards and prizes over the years, I see several authors and books from other cultures. The Mildred L. Bachelder Award …

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Out of Africa

August 23, 2010 //  by Etta Wilson//  19 Comments

Blogger: Etta Wilson

Location: Books & Such Nashville office

Africa has been popping up in one way or another during the past year for me. Last fall, I heard the organizer of the centennial for native Tennessean James Agee, who …

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Words and Pictures–A Balancing Act

June 24, 2010 //  by Etta Wilson//  8 Comments

Blogger:    Etta Wilson

Location:  Books & Such Nashville Office

Weather:  Still hot

After writing about words for three days, I’ve realized that the hardest writing may be description–not dialogue–because description is more visual. It calls for painting pictures with words, …

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Best Part of Being an Agent: Discovering Treasures

July 14, 2009 //  by Wendy Lawton//  10 Comments

Blogger: Wendy Lawton

Location: International Christian Retailers Show, Denver, CO

Many writers see agents as just another gatekeeper, barring entry into the garden of publishing. The common lament is, “You can’t get published without an agent, and you can’t get …

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