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Question for you – What are you working on?
Today I'm diving into the first draft that's been closed for six weeks. I'm part nervous, part excited.I'm wondering, what are you guys working on and where in the writing process are you? Final polish? First draft? Still just an idea?Have a great day, guys, and keep...
What you can learn from Cowboy and Aliens
Sunday night, my husband I overcame the lousy title and went to see Cowboys and Aliens. An excellent decision on our part.When we talked about titles last week, at some point I told you that a title helps clarify "what it is." I stand by that principle ... but it...
Elevator Pitch Winners
Last round, instead of doing our typical "100 word" contest, we did an elevator pitch/one-liner contest. What a tremendous display of creativity and talent! Below are the winners and some of their entries:First PlaceTonya LaCourse"A shy college co-Ed becomes a summer...
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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.