Trust your voice. Prepare for criticism. Avoid repetition.
These are just some of the author-editor Deborah Reber’s tips for teen writers.
Deborah Reber is the author the Real Deal series, Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul, Chill, and other books for teens. She also is the editor of the first teen memoir series, Louder Than Words. Read more about Deborah Reber at deborahreber.com.
As part of inkpop’s “Author Is In” series, Deborah will host a live chat to answer questions about writing, editing, and getting published.
WHEN: Saturday, January 9, from 4-5 p.m. EST
WHERE: inkpop Forums
http://inkpop.com/forums/threads/1924/chat-with-deborah-reber-a-pro-at-editing-teen-lit-on-january-9-at-4-p-m-est/
http://inkpop.com/forums/threads/1924/chat-with-deborah-reber-a-pro-at-editing-teen-lit-on-january-9-at-4-p-m-est/
WHO: You and Deborah Reber
(Read Deborah Reber’s advice about how to avoid the “5 Most Common Teen Writing Mistakes” on the inkpop blog: http://inkpop.wordpress.com/2010/01/07/5-most-common-teen-writing-mistakes/)
HOW: If you’re not already an inkpop member, log onto inkpop.com now to create a profile. You must have an inkpop profile in order to post questions and comments on Forums.
See you on inkpop!
Amy