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NOVEL INTENSIVE WITH MICHELLE BURKE, KATHLEEN DUEY, MARJETTA GEERLING
I took lots of random notes during the novel intensive at SCBWI Orlando. Here’s a quick summary: 1. If your main character... Read More
Tips for A Good Writing Day
I attended a workshop led by author Kathleen Duey. She said, “If you have a good writing day, find out why. Try... Read More
First Page Wisdom From Richard Peck, Kathleen Duey, and Jen Rofe SCBWI Miami
Richard Peck talked about the importance of a great opening line. Consider this from his book THE TEACHER’S FUNERAL: “If your teacher... Read More
Finding Your Voice: Tips from Peck, Duey, Santopolo SCBWI Miami
For Kathleen Duey it’s all about finding the right voice for the book. She shared that her voice varies widely. Richard Peck... Read More
Writing Tips From Kathleen Duey SCBWI Miami
1. Find the right voice for the book. Kathleen’s voice varies widely. 2. When plotting don’t ask what happens next. Aask what... Read More
ROADBLOCKS TO PUBLICATION
On Friday, I’ll be participating in a “novel intensive” workshop led by Jen Rofe and Kathleen Duey. We have a homework assignment... Read More