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Thursday, January 29, 2015 1:34:01 AM
Julia Collard wrote a blog post titled BLOG TAG!:
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Monday, January 12, 2015 11:24:31 PM
Julia Collard wrote a blog post titled To Facebook Fan Page Or Not To Facebook Fan Page?:
Julia said, "Back in August, I posted on my Facebook Fan Page that I was considering shuttering it: See that big blue "Boost Post" button? That's why. I don't have anything new to add to the chorus of voices decrying this "feature," but I did experiment..." more
Monday, January 12, 2015 11:24:31 PM
Julia Collard wrote a blog post titled #Inktober 2015:
Julia said, " Last year, I missed the opportunity to participate in #Inktober, so I created my own month of drawing: Drawing a Day December (#DrADaDec). And I made a lot of drawings that I’m..." more
Monday, January 12, 2015 11:24:30 PM
Julia Collard wrote a blog post titled BEAVERS - Stickers on LINE:
Julia said, "It had been quite a few months after my HOOT stickers went live that my next round of stickers finally got approved this November. You can see them for sale here: https://store.line.me/stickershop/product/1039467/enBut unlike last time, this time..." more
Friday, January 9, 2015 12:46:17 PM
Julia Collard wrote a blog post titled I GOT AN AGENT!:
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Friday, January 9, 2015 12:46:16 PM
Julia Collard wrote a blog post titled The SCBWI-LA Summer Conference –OR-- Swallowing My Pride:
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 5:04:51 PM
Julia Collard wrote a blog post titled HOOTS! are LIVE!:
Julia said, "May’s post already talked about the product, but: The HOOTS! have gone live! Quick recap: Around the end of March, my friend from business school contacted me about creating a series of “stickers” for the online messaging app,..." more
Wednesday, August 6, 2014 9:02:53 PM
Julia Collard wrote a blog post titled SCBWI Winter Conference – NYC 2014:
Julia said, "Below are my personal experiences during the SCBWI Winter Conference in NYC. Beyond recommending that you work hard to get your money’s worth, I’m not offering any advice, just recounting my time. Do with it what you will. JJET LAG up..." more
Wednesday, August 6, 2014 9:02:53 PM
Julia Collard wrote a blog post titled An Introverted Extrovert’s Overview of Networking Trials and Tribulations:
Julia said, "Or is it an Extroverted Introvert? Either way, for some reason I get oddly shy around agents and editors. And I am not a shy person usually. So why? Why, why, why? My attempts at self-analysis have revealed that it is probably because..." more
Wednesday, August 6, 2014 9:02:52 PM
Julia Collard wrote a blog post titled LINE Stamps:
Julia said, "I had my cohort of owls…or whatever a group of owls is called…was called to active duty after a few years sleeping in the barn rafters. A business school friend contacted me about an opportunity for freelance illustrators to submit..." more
Wednesday, August 6, 2014 9:02:50 PM
Julia Collard wrote a blog post titled BeaverMAYnia:
Julia said, "Since a month of toil is never enough, after a month of working on the owl LINE Stamps, (now called Stickers, for the US Market, I suppose), I then started messing around with finding a new character, and deciding on a beaver. He was so cute,..." more
Thursday, February 27, 2014 11:16:26 PM
Julia Collard wrote a blog post titled Pinterest: Time Vortex or Mind Expander?:
Julia said, "If you haven’t checked out Pinterest, part of me wants to tell you not to, in order to avoid the inevitable time suck that it will be. But the other part of me, the part of me that has benefitted greatly from having as a resource, is controlling..." more
Thursday, February 27, 2014 11:16:26 PM
Julia Collard wrote a blog post titled The Responsibility of Adding More Diversity in Children's Literature:
Julia said, "I read an interview of two children’s book agents in which they discussed diversity (or lack thereof) in children’s literature. http://blog.leeandlow.com/2013/11/06/literary-agents-discuss-the-diversity-gap-in-publishing/ One agent made..." more
Thursday, February 27, 2014 11:16:26 PM
Julia Collard wrote a blog post titled PICTURE BOOK DUMMIES – THE INTERNAL PROCESS:
Julia said, "Since right after the 2013 SCBWI Summer Conference, I’ve been deeply entrenched in creating a new picture book. I’ve taken two versions all the way to fully-realized dummies - because I couldn’t tell if they’d work or not until I saw them on..." more
Thursday, February 27, 2014 11:16:26 PM
Julia Collard wrote a blog post titled NaNoWriMo and the Angst That Goes With It:
Julia said, "A quote from my journal while in the midst of NaNoWriMo:<< Why do I do this to myself? Why do I sign up for something that is so herculean that I burn out a week into it because I’m simply not used to writing the sheer amount of words..." more
Thursday, February 27, 2014 11:16:26 PM
Julia Collard wrote a blog post titled Drawing-A-Day-December:
Julia said, "After Inktober and whatever that daily drawing competition is in November passed me by because I was too busy with the latest picture book dummy and then my NaNoWriMo novel, I decided to do a drawing a day in December. I had an anemic Tumblr page..." more
Thursday, February 27, 2014 11:16:26 PM
Julia Collard wrote a blog post titled SCBWI’s FEBRUARY FEATURED ILLUSTRATOR! --> (ME!!):
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Friday, September 6, 2013 2:59:27 AM
Julia Collard wrote a blog post titled Graphic Novel Toolbox:
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Friday, September 6, 2013 2:59:27 AM
Julia Collard wrote a blog post titled ALA 2012 – to ARC or not to ARC?:
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Friday, September 6, 2013 2:59:27 AM
Julia Collard wrote a blog post titled Comic-Con 2012:
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Friday, September 6, 2013 2:59:27 AM
Julia Collard wrote a blog post titled 2012 SCBWI Conference:
Julia said, " So the conference came and went. I had my manuscript critique done by a fairly high-up editor at one of the Big 6. She basically told me stuff I already knew, but was..." more
Friday, September 6, 2013 2:59:27 AM
Julia Collard wrote a blog post titled 2012 Working Writer’s Retreat:
Julia said, " For the second year in a row, I attended SCBWI-LA's Working Writer's Retreat. Here's a pic from last year's retreat: ..." more
Friday, September 6, 2013 2:59:27 AM
Julia Collard wrote a blog post titled Hipster Zombie Halloween:
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Friday, September 6, 2013 2:59:27 AM
Julia Collard wrote a blog post titled Art for YA debut, SACRED:
Julia said, " While I was "toiling away" for the Halloween party, I was marinating on a project I’d signed up for months ago – an art piece illustrating a scene from a fellow YA..." more
Friday, January 30, 2015 3:52:52 PM
Julia Collard updated the biography on her profile page