On the Road: Salvaging Old Manuscripts

By Janice Hardy, @Janice_Hardy

Hi all!

Today I'm over at Write Now Coach! sharing tips on bringing old manuscripts back to life. Come on over and say hello.

Also, former guest author Alex Limberg just launched his Plottinator online course. So if you're looking for something to do over the next ten days, check it out.

Here are the highlight from his website...

When It All Goes Horribly Wrong, Turn to Odyssey Online

By Dianna Sanchez, @diannabooks

Part of The Writer's Life Series

JH: Writing is often hard to learn on your own, and luckily, there are classes and workshops galore to help up improve. Dianna Sanchez visits the lecture hall today to share her experiences with Odyssey Online.

Dianna Sanchez is the not-so-secret identity of Jenise Aminoff, also known to her children as the Queen of Sarcasm. She has worked as a technical writer, electrical engineer, programmer, farmer, and preschool cooking teacher, among many other things. Her middle-grade fantasy series includes A Witch’s Kitchen (2016), A Pixie’s Promise (2018), and An Elf’s Equations (forthcoming in March 2020). A Latina geek originally from New Mexico, she now lives in the Boston area with her husband and two daughters. 

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Take it away Dianna...

Guest Author Kim Taylor-DiLeva: Writing for Children Live

By Kim Taylor-DiLeva, @ktdileva

I get asked all the time about online classes and workshops on writing, so I'm pleased today to welcome Kim Taylor-DiLeva to the blog to tell us all about Writing for Children Live. If you're looking for online education (and free to boot) then check it out.

Kim is a part-time librarian, homeschool mom, and aspiring children's book author. Somewhere along the way she published Once Upon a Sign: Using American Sign Language to Entertain, Engage and Teach All Children - for librarians and teachers. She is also a member of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators, Upstate New York region.

Take it away Kim...