My editor at GoodLife Magazine Ken Martin is a dream. First, he trusts me and believes in my thinking and writing. Second, his edits are subtle but make what I’ve written shine. Third, well, the list goes on but in the case of this month’s column, he knew when I told him that Rene’s story was a two parter, he had confidence in my thinking and gave me the space.
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Writing Resources
Because we work by ourselves, writers and illustrators often feel alone. We aren’t but sometimes we need to be reminded of all the great resources around us. Here are a few that I rely on for classes, news and general good thinking:
Categories
- #GivingTuesday
- A Writing Life
- Asking for Evidence
- Author Visits
- Book Thoughts
- Column Backstories
- Communities
- Edgy YA
- EVIDENCE OF THINGS NOT SEEN
- LIFE EVENTS
- On the Reading Table
- Poetry Month
- Prison Service Work
- Public Speaking
- Quotable Tuesday
- Reader Reviews
- Short story Class
- Snuggle Mountain
- Teaching
- The Art of…
- The Practice
- Thinking Out Loud
- This and That
- Truth Be Told
- Uncategorized
- We Need Diverse Books
- Writing Class
- Writing Community
- Writing Event
- Writing Panel
- Writing Prompts
- Writing Tips from Authors
- Young Adult