About Mindy
Since the beginning of 2005, I've written several picture books, four middle grade novels (two humorous novels are polished, two are being revised), and two young adult novels that need another round of revision after I complete my MGs. I try to attend at least three or four conferences each year. Besides the ones near me in Miami and Orlando, I have participated in the Poconos Retreat three year... More
Mindy's Blog: Mindy Alyse Weiss - Recent Posts
| 6/16/2015 | To Celebrate My Good News, I'm Giving Away Free Critiques! I just won a scholarship to the Craft and Business of Writing Children's Picture Books class through the Children's Book Academy. I've been happy dancing since I heard the great news! The class is taught by Random House editor Kelly... Read the rest of this post |
| 5/20/2015 | The Writer's Voice Wahoo! I'm happy dancing that I made it into The Writer's Voice and could have the opportunity to work with the amazingly talented coaches Brenda Drake, Mónica Bustamante Wagner, Elizabeth Briggs, and Krista Van Dolzer. Thank you all... Read the rest of this post |
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Profile Comments
Comment by Kim Kasch on 11/19/2008 at 2:49 PM:
Congrats!!! You finished the challenge. That is something to be proud of.
Congrats!!! You finished the challenge. That is something to be proud of.
Comment by Laura Wynkoop on 10/23/2008 at 11:27 PM:
Hi Mindy,
It's nice to find you here on JacketFlap. Thanks for adding me to your friends!
Laura :)
Hi Mindy,
It's nice to find you here on JacketFlap. Thanks for adding me to your friends!
Laura :)
Comment by Alison Dellenbaugh on 10/23/2008 at 7:26 PM:
Mindy, I think you must be a walking dictionary! How can you have scored more than twice as high as my next closest friend in Scramble?! (Out of 29 friends playing!) I'm a little scared to play against you. ;-)
Mindy, I think you must be a walking dictionary! How can you have scored more than twice as high as my next closest friend in Scramble?! (Out of 29 friends playing!) I'm a little scared to play against you. ;-)
Comment by CJ Raymer on 10/20/2008 at 9:24 PM:
Hi Mindy! I'm a fellow "blue-boarder." Great to see ya! Just happened to come across this cool place. Take care!
Hi Mindy! I'm a fellow "blue-boarder." Great to see ya! Just happened to come across this cool place. Take care!
Comment by Travis Griffith on 9/26/2008 at 4:11 PM:
Hi Mindy,
I'm new here and stumbled across you, thought I'd say hi! :)
Hi Mindy,
I'm new here and stumbled across you, thought I'd say hi! :)
Comment by aaron pocock on 5/1/2008 at 8:05 PM:
Thanks for accepting the invite Mindy. take care, Aaron.
Thanks for accepting the invite Mindy. take care, Aaron.
Comment by Daryl Cobb on 3/8/2008 at 1:58 PM:
Mindy, Thanks for adding me to your friends. Come and see me too.
Daryl
Mindy, Thanks for adding me to your friends. Come and see me too.
Daryl
Comment by Lee Carey on 2/21/2008 at 12:14 PM:
Hi, Mindy, from Va. Beach. I too write for our future...welcome to the site...and keep at it. Writing is a gift...editing is a necessity...but it works our brain. Remember, we reap what we sow. Keep smilin'...Lee
Hi, Mindy, from Va. Beach. I too write for our future...welcome to the site...and keep at it. Writing is a gift...editing is a necessity...but it works our brain. Remember, we reap what we sow. Keep smilin'...Lee
Comment by Lamberto Alvarez on 1/25/2008 at 12:28 PM:
Thank you Mindy!
Thank you Mindy!
Comment by Christian Elden on 12/26/2007 at 8:52 AM:
Hey Mindy! Thanks for the add!
Hey Mindy! Thanks for the add!
Comment by Nancy Viau on 10/15/2007 at 2:39 PM:
Sure is hard to keep up sometimes!
It's nice to recognize some familiar faces!
Sure is hard to keep up sometimes!
It's nice to recognize some familiar faces!
Comment by Deb Marshall on 7/24/2007 at 9:01 AM:
Oh my goodness, Mindy! I have been too much out of the loop. CONGRATS, on In My Heart! That has just made my day.
Oh my goodness, Mindy! I have been too much out of the loop. CONGRATS, on In My Heart! That has just made my day.
Comment by Sharon A Putnam on 7/9/2007 at 6:47 PM:
Congratulations on, In My Heart, taking an Honorable Mention in the 2007 WIN Middle Grade Fiction division!
Way to Go Mindy!
Congratulations on, In My Heart, taking an Honorable Mention in the 2007 WIN Middle Grade Fiction division!
Way to Go Mindy!
Comment by Stephanie J. Blake on 4/30/2007 at 12:58 PM:
Hi Mindy!
Hi Mindy!
Comment by Liz Jones on 4/16/2007 at 4:43 PM:
Hi, Mindy! Good to see you here!
Hi, Mindy! Good to see you here!
Amazing writing ability, Mindy! Have you submitted your blog to online news companies? Your work is super informative/detailed. You are definitely a reporter. Best wishes