We recently received an email from a T4TA visitor asking this seemingly straightforward question: ‘I’ve been getting feedback that my character’s voice isn’t right. What is ‘voice’? It’s easy to get lost in the weeds on this one, but the … Read More
Sharing the first in a Writing Boot Camp guest series for Story Time Teen. If you haven’t checked out Story Time Teen, please do! Follow the link below for the first in a six part Writing Boot Camp series for … Read More
Registration Is Open! If you are looking to connect with other teen authors, writing conferences are a great place to start. Registration just opened for the 2019 Cape Code Teen Writers Conference. See their website for more information and to … Read More
Getting-Feedback Getting feedback from fellow writers is a critical way to help your work reach its full potential. But when, how, and with whom should you share your WIP? Here are some things to consider before you share your pages. … Read More
Beta reading is when an author asks you to read their work in progress, and give feedback on what’s working and what could be improved. It is an extremely valuable way to help the author see their work from a … Read More
After years of creating the puzzle, making sure all the pieces fit perfectly, it became time to embrace the unthinkable: Throw out a third of the pieces, and reorder the rest into the same story, only different. The challenge was … Read More
After years of creating the puzzle, making sure all the pieces fit perfectly, it became time to embrace the unthinkable: Throw out a third of the pieces, and reorder the rest into the same story, only different. The challenge was … Read More