Tag Archives: Dan Blank

WBP: What I Learned

Posted on September 1, 2017 by Mary Fran Says

As I’ve mentioned in my previous posts, the In Print affiliate, Chicago Writers’ Association hosted the 6th Annual Writer’s Block Party Saturday, August 26, at the Gail Borden Public Library in Elgin. I was proud to be a part of the panel featuring Jennifer Brown Banks, Marcie Hill, Becky Sarwate, and Charlie Monte … Continue reading →

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WBP: What I Wish I had Shared

Posted on August 31, 2017 by Mary Fran Says

Honestly, the Writer’s Block Party whizzed by! So, when I offer this list of things I wish I had shared, it’s because there was no time for more. Social media is a sprawling topic. To cover all of the intricacies … Continue reading →

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WBP: What I Shared

Posted on August 30, 2017 by Mary Fran Says

The Writer’s Block Party topic this year was, Brand Aid: Blogging and Social Media for Writers. I participated on the panel, and as I mentioned, felt out of my league with the level of expertise represented by the other panelists, … Continue reading →

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Brand-Aid: Blogging and Social Media for Writers Wrap-up

Posted on August 28, 2017 by Mary Fran Says

The In Print affiliate, Chicago Writers’ Association hosted the 6th Annual Writer’s Block Party Saturday, August 26, at the Gail Borden Public Library in Elgin. I was proud to be a part of the panel featuring Jennifer Brown Banks, Marcie Hill, Becky Sarwate, and Charlie Monte … Continue reading →

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5 things I learned about an Author Platform

Posted on August 15, 2016 by Mary Fran Says

For the In Print meeting this past Saturday, Lisa Roettger had done a lovely job putting together a well-researched program on Author Platforms. Unfortunately, Lisa was unable to attend. Fortunately, IP President, Kristin Oakley, was able to step up and … Continue reading →

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Wise Words

Posted on April 18, 2016 by Mary Fran Says

Fresh from another successful UW Madison Writers’ Institute, my head is spinning! I try to take it easy the first day back. Four days of information, socializing, and trying to sleep in a bed other than my own wears me out. … Continue reading →

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