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Planning a Book Series: The Premise
All series books have a basic premise, something that links the books through time. Today we talk about how a good premise is interesting but also has repeatability.
Planning a Book Series: Characters Who Can Go the Distance
When planning a book series, it’s important to create characters that can sustain a story and still be likable throughout many books. Let’s talk about characters that can go the distance.
Who Has the Time? 4 Time Management Tips for Writers | IFW
Life is settling into the new normal, which is different from the old normal and not without extra dollops of stress. With this new normal, we need to take a new look at time management for writers if we want to get back to writing.
Writing Great Middle Grade Dialogue
Because dialogue is an essential element of any book, it’s worthwhile to take a specific look at writing great middle grade dialogue.
Middle Grade Characters: Beyond Likability | IFW
Let’s look at the complex middle grade characters who aren’t really likable, and how they can play a part in grabbing the reader and holding on.
Writing for Middle Grade: An Essential Primer | IFW
Middle grade books are seeing an awakening in the publishing world. What you need to know when writing for middle grade.
Debra Chartoff
Contest: ICL Holiday Story | 1st place
Nouh’s Ramadan Race
December 17, 2016
Tania Guarino
Contest: PreK Animal Story Contest | 2nd Place
Meet the Quackers!
December 31, 2016
Sue Stormoen
Contest: Poetry Contest | 1st Place
The Only House
January 14, 2017
Joy Hancock
Contest: ICL Holiday Story Contest | 4th Place
The Groundhog and the Shadow
January 28, 2017
Angela Ripley
Contest: First Pages Novel Contest | 2nd Place
Eve Unknown
February 11, 2017