#middlegrade — Public Fediverse posts

Melissa Mathews in The Curious Classroom - Page 37
https://www.isleofelsi.com/comics/chapter/ioe8/#page-37

#fantasy #middlegrade #webcomic #comicsforkids #kidscomics #allagescomics #isleofelsi #aleclongstreth

Can one young drummer save the music program that once saved him?

How Jackson Patterson Saved the Band by Maureen Straka is a heartfelt middle-grade story about courage, friendship, grief, and the power of working together.

A solid five-star recommendation!

#MiddleGrade #BookReview #KidLit #MusicEducation

https://ginaraemitchell.com/how-jackson-patterson-saved-the-band/

Samera Kamaleddine’s growing book catalogue

Samera Kamaleddine quit her job as editor of Women’s Fitness magazine to finally write the novel that was in her head – but she quickly discovered she had no idea where to start! However, after taking a course at the Australian Writers' Centre, she found her writing rhythm, publishing her Matilda-award-winning YA novel Half My […]…
https://www.writerscentre.com.au/blog/samera-kamaleddine-fulfils-publishing-dreams/

#AlumniStudentsuccessstories #Interviewswithwriters #creative #graduatesuccess #middlegrade

Reece Carter’s spooky success as a full-time children’s novelist

“I enrolled in Writing Middle Grade Fiction and became a much better writer for it,” Reece told us. “I took everything I’d learned and wrote a fourth manuscript, A Girl Called Corpse , and the rest is history!”…
https://www.writerscentre.com.au/blog/reece-carter-a-girl-called-corpse/

#AlumniStudentsuccessstories #Interviewswithwriters #creative #graduatesuccess #middlegrade

Graci Kim channels Korean mythology with new book, ‘Dreamslinger’

Graci Kim has worked as a diplomat, cooking show host and even made kids' toys – but it was when she sat down to reread her favourite childhood novels that she discovered her passion.
https://www.writerscentre.com.au/blog/graci-kim-published-childrens-author/

#AlumniStudentsuccessstories #creative #graduatesuccess #middlegrade

Charlotte Barkla expands her children’s book portfolio

Courses taken at AWC:
Writing Picture Books
How to Write for Children and Young Adults
Freelance Writing Stage 1…
https://www.writerscentre.com.au/blog/charlotte-barkla-rediscovers-her-dream-to-become-a-successful-author/

#AlumniStudentsuccessstories #Fictionwriting #creative #graduatesuccess #middlegrade
@indieauthors

Meg Whelan from Affirm Press will be offering online assessments for Junior Fiction, Middle Grade, Non-Fiction, and YA Writing at CYA.

These 15-minute one-on-one sessions provide constructive feedback on your manuscript, which will have been pre-read by editors and agents before your meeting. Assessments are available to attendees of the CYA Conference, Bootcamp, and Writers at Sea Retreat.

Learn more and book your session at www.cyaconference.com/assessments

#CYA2025 #CYAConference #WritingCommunity #KidLit #YALit #MiddleGrade #NonFiction #ManuscriptFeedback #WritersLife #ChapterBooks #JuniorFiction

Another #StoryGodmother newsletter is going to fly out on Sunday, including details of a free webinar with an exciting topic for subscribers only. If you write for children and would like to sign up, go to www.buttondown.email/StoryGodmother It's absolutely free. Hope you find it helpful.

#WritingCommunity
#PictureBooks #MiddleGrade #ChapterBooks #KidLit

I'm celebrating World Read Aloud Day by donating 3 school visits to #middleschools in #Sweden, #Wisconsin and #Illinois! I'll be reading from my book Friend Me and my not-at-all-unsettling robotic cat, FRED, will tag along.

(Want to know more about my virtual school visits? ➡️) https://www.sheilamaverbuch.com/for-teachers/

#SchoolVisits #authorVisit #ReadAloud #AuthorLife #AuthorsOfMastodon #MiddleGrade #thriller #WorldReadAloudDay #FriendMe #Scholastic #SheilaMAverbuch #books #teachers #librarians #WRAD