By Christine Kohler
In 1985, my first four fiction children’s books were published by Concordia Publishing House in a series called Growing up Christian. Those contemporary stories for ages 5-9 tackled social problems, such as attitudes toward disabled people and illness. My main character in two stories is Jennifer, who is white, and her Read More
READ LIKE A WRITER, a teaching blog
Writing Diverse Characters Different from those Inherent to the Author
June 26, 2015
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MAGICAL WRITING: LEARNING IN LEAPS
June 16, 2015
by Janni Lee Simner
How do we learn as writers? How do we take our work to the next level?
We all know the places we can go to learn. Formal conferences and workshops. Less formal critique groups and beta readers. Reading books about writing, and reading other books—so many other books—by Read More