by Jill Williamson | Aug 30, 2017 | Writing
Hello, Go Teen Writers! It’s Jill, here for my last hosted panel of the summer. I hope you enjoyed these. I sure had a lot of fun learning about all of you. Today is the first day back to school for my kids, which means it’s also the first day back to me...
by Stephanie Morrill | Aug 28, 2017 | Uncategorized
Stephanie here! Next week we’ll be back to business as usual here on the blog, I’m going to be talking about being a shiny object chaser, which is true for most creatives I know. We mostly think of our tendency to get distracted as a bad thing, but there...
by Shannon Dittemore | Aug 25, 2017 | Summer Panels
YOU GUYS! It felt like fall for about a day here and now it’s back to blistering sun. It’s coming, though. I believe!Shannon here. And we are winding down our summer panels. We have a couple more next week, but this might be the last one I’m hosting....
by Jill Williamson | Aug 23, 2017 | First Drafts, Summer Panels
Hello, Go Teen Writers! Jill here. Who saw the eclipse yesterday? I did. I really liked how it made the landscape around me all golden and buttery.This is my last week of summer. My kids start back to school next week, which means sleeping in for me is over!...
by Stephanie Morrill | Aug 21, 2017 | Uncategorized
Hey, writers! We have two weeks left of panel questions, which has been a super fun way to discuss writing topics that aren’t conducive to a traditional post. It’s also been a great way for us to learn about you! Our panel question for today is, “Do...
by Shannon Dittemore | Aug 11, 2017 | Writing
Hey all! Shannon here.So, did you do it? Did you start the new school year?We did. My kids started back this week and though the weather hasn’t quite figured it out, FALL IS COMING.That means next week’s word war is the last showdown of the summer here at...
by Jill Williamson | Aug 9, 2017 | Writing
Hello, Go Teen Writers! We’re doing Q & A panels this summer. We answer a question, then pass it on to you. Please share your answer in the comments so we can all learn from each other.Today we have a question that is sometimes hard to answer honestly aloud,...
by Stephanie Morrill | Aug 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
Happy Monday, writers!First, I want to share this really cool video about Warren Adler. Warren Adler is a bestselling author of over 50 novels, and is best known for his novel War of the Roses. This video is about his journey and persistence as a writer, and I think...
by Shannon Dittemore | Aug 4, 2017 | Writing
Shannon here! And it is officially the first Friday in August! Insanity!You’re all gearing up for a new school year, aren’t you? I’ve already been out with my kids shopping for school supplies and new uniforms. This summer has simply magicked itself...
by Jill Williamson | Aug 2, 2017 | Writing
Hi, everyone. *Jill waves both hands and smiles* I can’t believe we’ve made it to August already. Man! I hate how fast the summer tends to fly by. My kids start school this month, which means I’m going to have to start getting up SO EARLY!*weeps*But...