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If you have a young adult novel in the works or complete, and want to get feedback, advice and guidance from four top editors and a literary agent, this is the contest for you. All entry fees will benefit our philanthropic partner, Girls Write Now, mentoring the next generation of women writers.DEADLINE: DECEMBER 15TH, 2011See More
Kendra Levin left a comment for D. L. Cocchio
"D.L., thanks for reaching out (and sorry for the slow response). I actually just use SheWrites as a teacher and life coach for writers-- trying to maintain a boundary between this and my work as an editor. Good luck with your novel,…"
D. L. Cocchio commented on the blog post 'Three Wishes for My Writing In The Coming Year: Will You Tell Me Yours?'
"My three wishes would be something like this...
1. To capture the attention of the agent that is a perfect match for me out there somewhere and sign with them.
2. To be able to see my completed young adult paranoramal manuscript in print.
3.…"
D. L. Cocchio left a comment for Kendra Levin
"Hi Kendra,
I'm a published author and She Writes member. I came across a paragraph about you on the Write-On Con's Website and was wondering if you are accepting queries. I have written a YA Paranormal novel called Souls Entwined and…"
D. L. Cocchio commented on the event 'Book Expo America Meetup'
"Sorry, I'll be at a book-signing in Butler, NJ."
Candy Fite left a comment for D. L. Cocchio
"Hi, D.L.! Thanks for the request! I just commented on your query again. Hope your not driving yourself crazy:)) Keep your chin up, it'll all work out!
~C."
D. L. Cocchio replied to the discussion 'Need some critique for my Query for 'Souls Entwined'' in the group Query Critique
"Hi Michelle,
Thanks. I will try to add to that thought in my revision. I appreciate your feedback."
D. L. Cocchio replied to the discussion 'Need some critique for my Query for 'Souls Entwined'' in the group Query Critique
"Thanks for your feedback Laurie. I am working on a revision of my query and will repost soon."
D. L. Cocchio replied to the discussion 'Need some critique for my Query for 'Souls Entwined'' in the group Query Critique
"Hi Candy,
My intended audience for this book is for highschool aged kids. The main characters are 16 and 17. There are no sex, drugs, swears, etc. Just the beginnings of a romance and the feelings that come along with it, woven into a…"
D. L. Cocchio replied to the discussion 'Need some critique for my Query for 'Souls Entwined'' in the group Query Critique
"Thanks Carolyn. I am revising as we speak and trying to write more. I am shooting for the 40,000 word count now. I know that I do not want to make my story as long as J.K. Rowling's books. I was a school teacher and know that the length…"
D. L. Cocchio replied to the discussion 'Need some critique for my Query for 'Souls Entwined'' in the group Query Critique
"Thanks Carolyn. I am revising as we speak and trying to write more. I am shooting for the 40,000 word count now. I know that I do not want to make my story as long as J.K. Rowling's books. I was a school teacher and know that the length…"
Meg Waite Clayton left a comment for D. L. Cocchio
"I just opened the door to the novelist group for you - welcome! You might introduce yourself by telling us what you’re working on in the “Show Me Your Novel and I’ll Show You Mine” discussion if you're not too…"
Candy Fite replied to the discussion 'Need some critique for my Query for 'Souls Entwined'' in the group Query Critique
"Yes, yes to back up Carolyn! Great info for synopsis. Go to this group's main page and look up the links the ladies have included about query how-to's.
Show us personality of character, main character and maybe one other, not too many.…"
D. L. Cocchio left a comment for Maria D. Laso
"Hi Maria,
I write middle grade fiction and have published two historical fiction novels, Magic By Moonlight and Be Careful What You Wish For by D. L. Cocchio. Both can be seen on my website: http://www.dlcocchio.webs.com. I am a member of SCBWI and…"
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- Who I am:
- D. L. Cocchio has enjoyed writing stories since she was a child and is the author of two books, who enjoys reading, writing, and crafts. She is fascinated by all things mystical and magical. Her first novel, Be Careful What You Wish For, was published in 2003. Magic By Moonlight, her second book, was released in Feb. 2011. Cocchio has a degree in Psychology and a certificate in Education. She is an elementary school teacher and author. Debbie lives in N.J. with her husband, Gary and daughter, Jen. They have a black and white cat named Peyton.
Visit her website at - http://dlcocchio.webs.com
- Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:
- Be Careful What You Wish For by D. L. Cocchio, 2003, 2011
Magic By Moonlight by D. L. Cocchio, 2011
- Media outlets that I currently write for:
- N/A
- My writing is:
- Fiction
- Outlets where I review books, TV, or film:
- N/A
- Services I offer to other writers:
- I only add writer's advice to my blog.
http://dlcocchio.blogspot.com
- I'm part of these writers' groups or salons:
- Book Blogs, Good Reads
- My professional associations:
- member of SCWBI and IWWG
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Interview With Author D. L. Cocchio, Review, & Book Giveaway at Maria's Space
Posted on March 21, 2011 at 1:56pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Giveaway Dates : March 21st - April 1st
Genre: Middle Grade Historical Fiction
With a magical amulet in hand, three friends are whisked back in time to the Salem witch hunts, a terrible time in our history. When Tituba, the Parris' slave, secretly teaches the children a lot more than housekeeping, like voodoo, fortunes, and spell casting, it leads to utter chaos in the village. Ultimately, Emily, Megan, and Ben uncover a hidden secret which may alter
the course of history.…
Comment Wall (5 comments)
- At 1:03pm on August 14, 2011,
Kendra Levin said… - D.L., thanks for reaching out (and sorry for the slow response). I actually just use SheWrites as a teacher and life coach for writers-- trying to maintain a boundary between this and my work as an editor. Good luck with your novel, though!
- At 11:30am on April 21, 2011,
Candy Fite said… Hi, D.L.! Thanks for the request! I just commented on your query again. Hope your not driving yourself crazy:)) Keep your chin up, it'll all work out!
~C.
- At 5:02am on April 11, 2011,
Meg Waite Clayton said… I just opened the door to the novelist group for you - welcome! You might introduce yourself by telling us what you’re working on in the “Show Me Your Novel and I’ll Show You Mine” discussion if you're not too uncomfortable talking about what you're working on. And we do a live chat every Wednesday; hope you can join us for that!
- At 2:02pm on April 8, 2011, Meg Waite Clayton said…
- D.L., Welcome to She Writes. If you’re looking for a place to jump in, we’d love to have you join us in the Novelists – Struggling or Not group, and/or in Publishing Industry News
Enjoy the site!
Meg Waite Clayton
Moderator, Publishing Industry News, and Novelist Group
Bestselling Author of The Four Ms. Bradwells and The Wednesday Sisters
- At 1:18pm on March 14, 2011,
Julia Barry said… 
Hi D.L.,
So glad you are here, and welcome to She Writes!
You can check out the Getting Started section to help you find your way around, or a great way to jump in is to get involved with our Groups.
Feel free to let me know if you have any questions!
Warm best,
Julia Barry
Social Community Manager @ She Writes
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