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GTW Mailbag: Do You Have Any Tips on Keeping Writing Original?
Today we have a fantastic mailbag question! Please keep your writing and industry questions coming. There's a link at the bottom of our home page just for questions like this. Jill, Steph and I take turn answering them and it gives us a feel for where the community is...
Creating History for Your Storyworld
I've been slowly working on making YouTube videos of my old storyworld building posts. This week's video post is on building a history for your world. You can read the original blog post here. https://youtu.be/QV1hEZKHgOY Are you stuck building your world's history?...
Winners from the “This Might Be Difficult to Hide” contest
You're maybe tired of hearing me say this, but we are truly SO PROUD of every single person who enters one of the writing contests. Entering a writing contest feels fun and exciting for some, but scary and vulnerable for many others. We're proud of all of you! A big...
About Stephanie

Stephanie Morrill writes books about girls who are on an adventure to discover their unique place in the world. She is the author of several contemporary young adult series, as well as two historical young adult novels, The Lost Girl of Astor Street and Within These Lines. Within These Lines was a Junior Library Guild Gold Standard selection, as well as a YALSA 2020 Best Fiction for Young Adults pick. Since 2010, Stephanie has been encouraging the next generation of writers at her website, GoTeenWriters.com, which has been on the Writer’s Digest Best Websites for Writers list since 2017. She lives in the Kansas City area, where she loves plotting big and small adventures to enjoy with her husband and three children. You can connect with Stephanie and learn more about her books at StephanieMorrill.com, Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter.
About Jill

Jill Williamson is a chocolate loving, daydreaming, creator of kingdoms, and the author of several young adult fantasy novels including the Blood of Kings trilogy. She loves teaching about writing. She blogs at goteenwriters.com and also posts writing videos on her YouTube channel and on her Instagram TV channel. Jill is a Whovian, a Photoshop addict, and a recovering fashion design assistant. She grew up in Alaska without running water or electricity and now lives in the Pacific Northwest with her husband and two kids. Find Jill online at jillwilliamson.com or on Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, Pinterest, and Twitter.






