You know those cute little erasers that are so popular right now? Well, use them to inspire a story idea for beginning writers! All ages will have fun with this writing idea, especially beginning and reluctant writers. (Photos from the Imagination Soup writing workshop today.) Also visit gifts for writers to see more writing motivation ideas. Beginning Writer Story Starter I found packets … [Read more...]
Children’s Author Says Write Alphabet Photo Books
Guest post by Esther Hershenhorn, author of S is for Story in our summer artist's date series. I had great fun creating my newest book, S is for Story: A Writer’s Alphabet (Sleeping Bear Press, ’09) – especially once I focused on my book’s purpose. The purpose was offering Young Writers an A-to-Z journey through a writer’s process and life. Choosing my book’s twenty-six words took time and … [Read more...]