Monthly Archives: December 2012

The Whole Megillah | 2012 in Review

Thanks, The Whole Megillah readers, for making 2012 a great year for this blog. The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared an annual report. Here’s an excerpt: 4,329 films were submitted to the 2012 Cannes Film Festival. This blog had 31,000 … Continue reading

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2012 Accomplishments and 2013 Goals | What’s Your Megillah?

Around this time of year, I think seriously about my accomplishments for the past year and goals for the next. Assessing 2012 accomplishments Here are some questions to ask yourself about 2012: Have you sent out your work during the … Continue reading

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Hanukkah Read Up | Association of Jewish Libraries List of Children’s Hanukkah Books

Hanukkah Read Up! The Association of Jewish Libraries has created “Hanukkah Read Up!,” a list of Hanukkah books for children recommended by the Sydney Taylor Book Award committee. The colorful two-page flyer is  available on the AJL website. All the … Continue reading

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Write Your Own Megillah 2012 | First Submission Gets Editorial Critique

Mazel tov to Marcia Berneger Writer Marcia Bernger turned in her 18,298-word middle grade novel manuscript today and now receives a three-chapter critique from Egmont USA Executive Editor Regina Griffith. Mazel tov to Marcia and to all of you participating … Continue reading

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