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Writing Tips from Authors
The following guest authors' writing tips and advice for aspiring writers are on the Fairfax Network YouTube Channel .
Alan Gratz: "Keep an Idea Book"
Carmen Agra Deedy: “Writers are Readers”
Christopher Paul Curtis: “Write Your Story”
Rosemary Wells: “Illustrators, Learn to Draw...Writers, Read”
Sharon Draper: “Start in the Middle”
Janet Taylor Lisle: “The Writer's Black Hole”
T.A. Barron: “Publishing Tips”
Richard Peck: “Collect Voices”
Kwame Alexander: “Teachers Have to Write”
L.M. Elliott: “Research is Important”
Eoin Colfer: “Make Yourself a Better Writer--Read Different Genres”
Brad Meltzer: “Tell Your Story”
T.A. Barron: “Find Joy in Writing”
Eoin Colfer: “Antiheroes Work in Literature”
Nancy Krulik: “Write and Rewrite”
Loki Mulholland: "Write What You're Passionate About"
Natalie Dias Lorenzi: “Be Brave”
Eoin Colfer: “Creating Characters”
Brad Meltzer: “Thank Your Teacher”
Jason Reynolds: "Write Without the Rules"
Christopher Paul Curtis: "Rules for Writers"
James Riley: "Write As Much As You Can"
Lisa Graff: "Read Whatever You Like to Read"
Stuart Gibbs: “Stay Curious and Investigate Everything”
Joan M. Wolf: "My Writing Tip for Teachers"
James Ponti: "Write Like You Talk"
Shannon Messenger: "Focus on Being a Writer"
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