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Writing Your Synopsis

Today's Monday, which means you have until 11:59 pm Kansas City time to get your 100-word entries into me. Click here if you don't know what I'm talking about. I'll be at my computer a lot of the morning, so if you've sent me an entry but haven't received a...

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Character Charts

Today's post might not be a boat-floater for all of you. That's cool. I understand that not everyone loves organizing like I do. To me, getting to organize writing stuff... Well, what could be better?So if you're already rolling your eyes and thinking, "Not...

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Final thoughts on the first three chapters

For those who might be just joining us here on Go Teen Writers, this year we're walking through the novel writing process. There's a tab at the top called Write Now 2011 that has details and links to the post in the series. But basically, I'm going step by step...

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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 LinesWithin 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, FacebookPinterest, and Twitter.