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3 Steps to Creating An Occupation for Your Characters
What a thrill to have Cara Putman here! Last time I interviewed Cara, I misspelled her last name, like, a thousand times. I'm determined to make up for it today!Especially because not only is Cara Putman (2 for 2 so far) sharing wisdom about writing, she's also giving...
The Wizard’s Duel
by Jill WilliamsonWell, Sarah F. has been an inspiration to me with her comments, so I decided to write two more posts about fighting. Today I’m going to talk about magical battles, and on Friday, the all-out war.What makes a magical battle different from a regular...
Teen Writing Contest : This is not what I expected.
The prompt for this round is This is not what I expected.Your word limit this round is 106 words (100 words + the prompt sentence).The prompt sentence can go anywhere - first line, last line, third line, whatever. But make sure you don't change any of the...
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.




