Follow Fest- a blogfest by Melissa Maygrove
The Follow Fest is a blogfest to get to know fellow bloggers and writers. The fest is through out the week of September 23-27 so it is not too late to sign up now! Click for more information and to sign up.
Follow Fest Information:
Purpose: A platform building opportunity for writers of all kinds.
(Think, ‘cyber meet-and-greet with social media links for business cards.’)
When: September 23rd thru 27th.
How: Create a blog post using the guide provided and sign up on the Linky list for the day you plan to post. There will be a separate Linky list for each day.
During the week of the fest, visit other blogs and connect with as many writers as you wish. Enter to win prizes, too!
Welcome to the Follow Fest!
Name:
Rebecca Green Gasper
Although you probably already know that,
but you might not know that growing up everyone called me Becki (yes, I spell it with an i-cool huh?)
some friends and family still call me Becki, and I also go by Becca, Bec, or just B
Fiction or nonfiction?
Fiction novels, but I write non-fiction on my blog and for Moxie Writers
What genres do you write?
Young Adult
mostly contemporary
mostly contemporary
Are you published?
Yes
Here are the links:
Do you do anything in addition to writing?
I raise awareness on teen tough issues and advocate against teen violence.
I am also a speaker. I speak for other writers, at high schools, conferences, teen groups, etc.
And first and foremost- I am a mom.
I am also a speaker. I speak for other writers, at high schools, conferences, teen groups, etc.
And first and foremost- I am a mom.
Where can people connect with you?
Is there anything else you’d like us to know?
I'm outgoing and love to chat! Email me any time!!!
Make sure you check out all the other blogs involved in this blog fest. It is so much fun getting to know everyone!!!
Thanks for stopping by!
Best to all-
Becca
Nice to meet you, Rebecca! I love all of the big, colorful images - makes it easy for me to find and follow you :)
ReplyDeleteThank you so much! Great to meet you too!
ReplyDeleteI enjoyed meeting you, Rebecca. (I'm partial to your name--the heroine in my current novel is Rebecca, aka Becca.)
ReplyDeleteThanks for participating in Follow Fest! :)
Thanks for stopping by! So great to meet you, too. What a fun blog fest. I am loving meeting everyone.
ReplyDeleteI really like the cover of your book! I'll go check out your links.
ReplyDeleteEven though I already know you, I thought I'd stop by and say "hi". Still brainstorming ideas. It's been a slow process :-)
ReplyDelete@Sherry- Thanks so much!!!
ReplyDelete@Susan- I know, I know!!!! Me too. Ideas are floating around...so close.
ReplyDeleteGreat to learn more about you Rebecca!
ReplyDeleteHi Rebecca, great meeting you! I hope you make lots of connections this week!
ReplyDeleteNow to make sure I follow you everywhere.
ReplyDeleteGreat to meet your through Follow Fest! Congratulations on your book. What an important message and speaking platform. Looking forward to following.
ReplyDeletewow, what a great use of your time. I absolutely love your book cover and will have to get a copy of you book and have a good read. It's great to meet you and I really look forward to getting to know you better :)
ReplyDeleteHi Becki, great blog!
ReplyDeleteI thought I already liked your Facebook page only to find out here that I hadn't. Fixed that now! :)
ReplyDelete@PK- always fun to learn new things! :) Thanks for stopping by.
ReplyDelete@@Quanie- Great to meet you, too!
@Alex- Why- Thank you! :)
@Sara-Great to meet you, too! Thanks.
@Joss- Thanks. I hope you enjoy! :)
ReplyDelete@Christine- Thanks :)
@Julie- Hmm...might have to check if I "liked" you on facebook, too! Thanks for stopping by! :)
Rebecca or any of the "B" names you go by.
ReplyDeleteI think we've crossed paths before, but it's been awhile. What a pleasant, put-together post. Easy on the eyes, easy to follow, easy the way I like it. :) I've followed you on every venue we share.
M.L. Swift, Writer
Yikes. How do you keep up with so many social networking sites????
ReplyDeleteTeens need all the advocates they can get; well done. Following you on Twitter, FB, and Goodreads.
ReplyDeleteHey ML! Thanks- I'll follow back, if I'm not already!
ReplyDeleteI love those nice big pictures. makes your page come alive. I'm now following you on twitter. Nice to meet you!
ReplyDelete@Robin- Not sure I do that great of a job at it...
ReplyDelete@Milo- Thanks! Will follow back- of course.
ReplyDelete@Chemist Ken- Thanks! Will follow back :)
ReplyDelete*wipes sweat* Think I'm following you everywhere now, Rebecca! Not sure how we haven't crossed paths on Twitter before, but problem solved. :)
ReplyDeleteYay! I am follow-festing you now. Or, uh, festively following you everywhere? *shifty eyes*
ReplyDeleteCool idea:) I'm a bit swamped to participate right now, but I'd be happy to read other's posts:)
ReplyDeleteGlad i could connect with a diverse set of writers from all genres!Glad to make your acquaintance!
ReplyDeleteHello, Rebecca. Nice to meet you again!!
ReplyDeleteHey Becca, just want to let you know that I think it's wonderful of you to give voice to tough issues where Teens struggle to voice them themselves. I wish you all the best with your activities. :-)
ReplyDeleteIt's great to meet you! I also love how you address teen issues. Best of luck with everything!
ReplyDeleteNice to meet you, Rebecca! Becki with an "i" is cute! :)
ReplyDeleteHi Rebecca! New follower via Follow Fest. Nice to meet you and learn a little about you :)
ReplyDeleteGreat causes you fight for. It's nice to meet you from this follow fest, and I've followed in all the familiar places. :) Writer’s Mark
ReplyDeleteGlad to meet you. Love your button style on this blog.
ReplyDeleteHi Rebecca. I'm catching up from follow fest--nice to meet you!
ReplyDelete~Skye
Hi Rebecca,
ReplyDeleteI'm finally getting around to visiting from FF. I write contemporary as well, though I do write in other genres as well.
I know I've visited your blog before, but not in a while I don't think. :)