Author Tips on Writing
This is a collection of tweets about blog posts by authors helping others with their writing. It is my thought that this can be used in classrooms.
My Tips for Writing Picture Books Post #9: Some Ideas Just Don't Work ... and that's okay! http://papajfunk.wordpress.com/2014/05/30/tips-for-writing-picture-books-some-ideas-just-dont-work/ … @taralazar @KateMessner
"Kids should be reading our best work, not our first tries." Smart post on writing & rejection from Deborah Underwood. http://www.thewritingbarn.com/2014/05/19/rejecting-rejection/ …
Wonderful blog post re: writing & illus process by @kellylight http://bit.ly/1gqY1Ay Can't wait for LOUISE LOVES ART!- Want to write picture books? On my blog tonight: Picture Book Math (and why you should write something new) http://www.katemessner.com/picture-book-math-and-why-you-should-write-something-new/ …
A monday-morning warm-up and entry inspired by @LaurelSnyder :-) http://jbknowles.livejournal.com/ #nescbwi14
. @anneursu keynote: https://writersblock.loft.org/_asset/4hl6f9/AnneUrsu-Keynote.pdf … For all who need reminding why we write what we write for whom we write. Read it.- On my blog today: Want to Write a Great Villain? Look Inside... http://www.katemessner.com/want-to-write-a-great-villain-look-inside/ …
- On my blog: School visits, nerves, grattitude, and a Monday Morning Warm-Up :-) http://jbknowles.livejournal.com/482029.html
Super kidlit blogger, @JulieFHedlund shares 20 best writing practices by @JaneYolen. Must read for any writer. http://bit.ly/Hedlund-JaneYolens20 …- On my blog: “Trusting the process… and your friends” http://jbknowles.livejournal.com/481500.html
- Today on my blog: Maybe You Could Do More http://jbknowles.livejournal.com/481181.html
Jane Yolen's "10 Words Every Picture Book Author Should Know": http://bit.ly/1gXU80S Lyricism, Focus, Hook, Motion... #kidlit- What else can you do? http://jbknowles.livejournal.com/480950.html #mondaymorningwarmup
Today's Blog: What a children's writer can learn from Breaking Bad http://bit.ly/1hxOz9R
6 Writing Lessons From Dogs: http://lynnekelly.blogspot.com/2014/02/6-writing-lessons-from-dogs.html … #woof- My #NY14SCBWI Conference blog post, with links, handouts, & a musical reminder to celebrate small successes! http://www.katemessner.com/scbwi-winter-conference-a-weekend-with-the-tribe/ …
- On my blog: Download handouts for "Inventing the Tools We Need" at #NY14SCBWI Plot Intensive. http://www.katemessner.com/ny14scbwi-plot-intensive-handouts/ …
