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Wednesday, May 25, 2011 11:35:40 PM
Georgia Beaverson wrote a blog post titled The death of a friend:
Georgia said, "Bridget Zinn, a dear friend of mine and one of the best people to have ever walked the earth, died today. In honor of her, I post the following poem by W. H. Auden, with apologies to the author's memory for changing the "he" to..." more
Thursday, February 17, 2011 6:04:17 PM
Georgia Beaverson wrote a blog post titled What's been up:
Georgia said, "Since I last posted eons ago, I have come up with a handy new reason not to blog. It's called graduate school. That's right, I've joined the masses pursuing their MFAC. Since it is conveniently within a five-hour drive, I chose Hamline..." more
Monday, April 26, 2010 7:08:43 PM
Georgia Beaverson wrote a blog post titled SHOE GALLERY:
Georgia said, "Whoa--it's been way too long since I posted. However, I have some awesome new shoes to post about today, so here we go.First, I attended the Wisconsin SCBWI Spring Luncheon a couple weekends ago, and snapped several tres interesting pairs of..." more
Thursday, November 5, 2009 11:21:04 AM
Georgia Beaverson wrote a blog post titled Rejection:
Georgia said, "Rejection. It's such a huge part of being a writer. You wouldn't think so, since writing is basically a solitary activity. But, aside from acting and perhaps door-to-door or insurance sales, it's got to be one of the most ego-destroying things you..." more
Thursday, October 29, 2009 2:56:30 AM
Georgia Beaverson wrote a blog post titled Madison Vampire Coven reading:
Georgia said, "One thing I definitely don't do enough of is attend readings by local authors. I intend to remedy this situation, and took my first step tonight by attending a reading by the Madison Vampire Coven, aka (l to r) Alex Bledsoe, Fred Schepertz and..." more
Thursday, October 8, 2009 12:14:56 AM
Georgia Beaverson wrote a blog post titled Top 10 Things I Learned at the SCBWI-Wisconsin Fall Retreat:
Georgia said, "This must be the year of the conference for me. SCBWI-NYC, WISCON, ALA and now (drumroll, please!) the SCBWI-Wisconsin Fall Retreat.Let me say up front that, while I am completely prejudiced in favor of the Wisc. SCBWI chapter, this was one of..." more
Wednesday, July 15, 2009 9:42:43 PM
Georgia Beaverson wrote a blog post titled ALA:
Georgia said, "How beautiful it is to go to a convention to be surrounded by a whole bunch of lovely folks who love books and the people who write them! How much more beautiful is it to go to said convention and meet a ton of one's favorite authors, some fab..." more
Wednesday, May 27, 2009 1:44:21 PM
Georgia Beaverson wrote a blog post titled Writer's Block: Half a Glass:
Georgia said, " Do you consider yourself an optimist, a pessimist, or a realist? View other answers I am an optimistic pessimist. I can't avoid complaining, but I'm always hoping life will be what I want."
Thursday, May 7, 2009 8:47:39 PM
Georgia Beaverson wrote a blog post titled Bridget Zinn Auction!!:
Georgia said, "I'll bet you're itching to donate to an extra-good cause. Like helping someone with stage 4 colon cancer pay for her treatment? If you are a good-hearted person, love to read, love writers and are in a position to help, please visit the Bridget..." more
Saturday, May 2, 2009 11:32:39 PM
Georgia Beaverson wrote a blog post titled WisCon 33:
Georgia said, "Hey, all of you feminist sci-fi/fantasy writers/readers out there. I hope you're planning to attend WisCon 33 in Madison, Wisconsin over Memorial Day weekend. I know I am. Why attend? Well, you'll meet many others of like mind, who..." more
Monday, April 27, 2009 9:53:38 PM
Georgia Beaverson wrote a blog post titled Additions to the shoe gallery are here!:
Georgia said, "On April 25, the Wisconsin chapter of SCBWI held its annual luncheon. Our speaker this year was Sarah Levin, an editor at Viking. She was a truthful yet reassuring speaker, allowing that yes, editors are having to justify more than ever their..." more
Thursday, March 12, 2009 9:38:25 PM
Georgia Beaverson wrote a blog post titled Secondary werewolf characters:
Georgia said, "Okay, you out there in literary land, you may think your characters are hard to control. But you've got nothing on mine. I spent today working on a section that one of my primary secondary characters completely took over. He just shifted to wolf,..." more
Tuesday, March 3, 2009 4:36:01 PM
Georgia Beaverson wrote a blog post titled TOTALLY CHUFFED!:
Georgia said, "Ooh, it so pays to take a chance. I contacted a local media person I know for a certain young author and she's going to be interviewed on TV! Isn't that great? Once things are more final, I will reveal her name and where/when you can catch her..." more
Monday, March 2, 2009 9:48:10 PM
Georgia Beaverson wrote a blog post titled Novel Revision with Simon & Schuster Editor Alexandra Penfold & author Laura Schaefer:
Georgia said, "Spent the weekend rethinking one of my finished manuscripts at a novel revision workshop with the above-mentioned team. Laura's book is "The Teashop Girls," and you should definitely check it out! I mean, it's set in Madison, Wisconsin,..." more
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 5:27:55 PM
Georgia Beaverson made friends with Kevin Fobbs