tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1962109490336177665.post7457174910651825566..comments2023-08-28T03:11:38.347-07:00Comments on The Scribblers Cove: What to do With an Advance?Rebecca J. Carlsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13266492065285468391noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1962109490336177665.post-23781093034573631722010-12-15T13:13:53.689-08:002010-12-15T13:13:53.689-08:00Yes, I agree - definately has to be ploughed back ...Yes, I agree - definately has to be ploughed back into the writing.<br /><br />A conference in Hawaii eh? Now you're talking :-)K M Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09801740095715755112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1962109490336177665.post-73055809702241018742010-12-14T10:34:52.734-08:002010-12-14T10:34:52.734-08:00Ain't that the truth, Sue! I just plunked down...Ain't that the truth, Sue! I just plunked down $200 for the Hawaii SCBWI conference and workshop. At least there's no plane ticket involved!<br /><br />Maybe I should use this to negotiate my first advance. "Look, I spent X on my education and I need to recoup costs!"Rebecca J. Carlsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13266492065285468391noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1962109490336177665.post-62049528289185038882010-12-14T09:10:55.845-08:002010-12-14T09:10:55.845-08:00I think I'm spending my future advances alread...I think I'm spending my future advances already, with all the conferences I go to! :)Susan Kaye Quinnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07348197999397141067noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1962109490336177665.post-59187306869785772722010-12-14T08:52:44.431-08:002010-12-14T08:52:44.431-08:00That would be a fun question to ask a panel of aut...That would be a fun question to ask a panel of authors at a writing conference! Ah, lovely dreams, and I'm with you - traveling and conferences sound great.Jonene Ficklinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13414949303542133724noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1962109490336177665.post-85487357874987397472010-12-13T16:34:11.624-08:002010-12-13T16:34:11.624-08:00I do play the harp, Chantele. I had three performa...I do play the harp, Chantele. I had three performances and one rehearsal in twenty-four hours this weekend. Ah, tis the season!<br /><br />My favorite is browsing the used harps at Lyon and Healy. Someday I'm going to break down and buy one, advance or no advance.Rebecca J. Carlsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13266492065285468391noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1962109490336177665.post-59494518033581717102010-12-13T14:44:36.074-08:002010-12-13T14:44:36.074-08:00I didn't know you played the harp! I do too! I...I didn't know you played the harp! I do too! I already have a pedal harp, but I would love the Lyon and Healy Chicago Concert Grand with the extended soundboard someday. Sigh. :)Chantele Sedgwickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07920913211842919013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1962109490336177665.post-72430889274159552922010-12-13T13:09:42.859-08:002010-12-13T13:09:42.859-08:00That does sound like a great way to spend an advan...That does sound like a great way to spend an advance. I'd sure like to try it out. :)Hermana Mawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15743516008894676257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1962109490336177665.post-16642833858743647892010-12-13T12:42:28.513-08:002010-12-13T12:42:28.513-08:00That's a great way to spend an advance. I thin...That's a great way to spend an advance. I think I'll do the same!Brodi Ashtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13895732483547245372noreply@blogger.com