
Teen writers are a diverse bunch. Not all of them even know they are writers. I’ve met all of the following writers in my programs,

Teen writers are a diverse bunch. Not all of them even know they are writers. I’ve met all of the following writers in my programs,

Last night, while the Advanced Fiction Writers were engrossed in serious literary discussion in a fine eating establishment, we noticed that one of the waiters was spending a lot of time in our section of the dining room.
True confession: When I was a teen, I was known as “the writer.” When I showed my writing to people (which I did as often as I could) they said,
I have not shared any of my work-in-progress here because it has felt too close to the bone. It’s a YA. It’s about art. And it’s about time-travel.
Target is accepting grant applications through April 30 for their Early Childhood Reading Grant and their Arts, Culture and Design in Schools Grant.

My friend, the fabulous and talented Holly Cupala has just released her debut novel TELL ME A SECRET. I love this book! I heard it in installments as it was being written,