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Sara Grant on Editing 16/2/12
by Laura 
On February 16th, Sara Grant gave an excellent presentation on revision at Roehampton University, where I work part-time as a Senior Lecturer. Sara (above left, in the red sweater/cardigan) spoke in detail about how she approaches the revision process.… more »
Categories: Teaching Creative Writing, Client Interviews and Features, Events, Writing Tips, Editing
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02/24/12 06:32:00 am, 6 comments » SCBWI BI Conference - Lil Chase on Books that Sell and Sell Well
by Laura
Final report, I think, from the SCBWI British Isles conference. I did take notes from the two panel events, but am running out of steam.
This report was written by two members of my writing group: Astrid Holm with input from Lizzie Strong (who… more »
SCBWI BI Conference - The Edge panel: Hooking Teen Readers
by Laura
This post was written by Olivia Heminway, a member of my monthly writing group (there's more about her in a previous post). These are her bullet point notes from the panel discussion by authors from The Edge. These authors, who all write edgy YA fict… more »
SCBWI BI Conference - Judith Heneghan on Point of View
by Laura
The next post on the SCBWI British Isles conference is written by Astrid Holm, a member of my monthly writing group whose novel was shortlisted for the Chicken House Award. Emma Bayley, another member of my writing group who is working on a fantastic… more »
Guest Report from Client Astrid Holm on Chicken House Masterclass
by Laura
Astrid Holm is a client and friend. She attended one of my six-week writing workshops (though I now tend to run one-day workshops instead - see my website for details). She is very active member of my monthly writing group, and I critiqued her YA nov… more »
Categories: Manuscript Critiquing, Monthly Writing Group, Client Interviews and Features, Events, SCBWI, Writing Tips
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06/28/11 06:15:00 am, 2 comments »