Creative Writing for Teens

Creative Writing for Teens

Author: Amanda J Harrington

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2014-07-20

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 1291940774

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Creative Writing for Teens is part of the Creative Writing for Kids series. This series brings out the fun in creative writing and literacy, helping young people to develop creative thinking and gain new skills. The creative work is a combination of practical/technical exercises, such as leaflets and reports and imaginative writing with exciting and gripping story ideas. The work is fully guided with lots of example answers, including a detailed and immersive project at the end of the book. All the exercises have been used in real-life tuition and classes, with different ages and abilities, by students aged 13 to 19


Brave the Page

Brave the Page

Author: National Novel Writing Month

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2019-08-27

Total Pages: 306

ISBN-13: 0451480317

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The official NaNoWriMo handbook that inspires young people to tackle audacious goals and complete their creative projects. Includes pep talks from today's biggest authors! John Green, Marissa Meyer, Jennifer Niven, Daniel José Older, Danielle Paige, Celia C. Pérez, and Scott Westerfeld with an introduction by Jason Reynolds! Partly a how-to guide on the nitty-gritty of writing, partly a collection of inspiration to set (and meet) ambitious goals, Brave the Page is the go-to resource for middle-grade writers. Narrated in a fun, refreshingly kid-friendly voice, it champions NaNoWriMo's central mission that everyone's stories deserve to be told. The volume includes chapters on character, plot, setting, and the like; motivating essays from popular authors; advice on how to commit to your goals; a detailed plan for writing a novel or story in a month; and more! National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that believes in the transformational power of creativity. They provide the structure, community, and encouragement to help people find their voices, achieve creative goals, and build new worlds--on and off the page. With its first event in 1999, the organization's programs now include National Novel Writing Month in November, Camp NaNoWriMo, the Young Writers Program, Come Write In, and the "Now What?" Months.


A Psalm for Lost Girls

A Psalm for Lost Girls

Author: Katie Bayerl

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2017

Total Pages: 370

ISBN-13: 0399545255

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"Determined to protect her sister Tess's memory, Callie da Costa sets out to prove Tess wasn't really a saint and finds herself pulled into a kidnapping investigation"--


101 Story Starters for Teens

101 Story Starters for Teens

Author: Batch of Batch of Books

Publisher:

Published: 2020-05-26

Total Pages: 118

ISBN-13:

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Take your writing skills to the next level with these fun and creative story starters for teens. This workbook contains over 100 creative writing prompts for teenagers in middle school and high school. Kids in grades 8-12 will get plenty of ideas for their next Language Arts class, short story assignment, or storytelling project. Whether you're using this book in the classroom or at home, these story starters will banish blank-page anxiety and kick your teen's imagination into high gear. It's great for teachers, parents, students, aspiring authors, and anyone who loves to write exciting young adult stories. Give 101 Story Starters for Teens as a gift for holidays, birthdays, stocking stuffers, or as teacher appreciation gifts. You can also keep it for yourself and use the prompts as writing warm-ups, short story ideas, and inspiration for full-length novels. Inside, you'll find story starters in each of the following genres: Science fiction. Fantasy. Mystery and Thrillers. Humor. Historical Fiction. Realistic Fiction. Horror. Romance. Make writer's block a thing of the past! These story starters are perfect for teens ages 13-18 but can be used by anyone interested in writing for the YA market. Books in this series: 101 Story Starters for Little Kids (for grades 1-3). 101 Story Starters for Kids (for grades 3-7). 101 Story Starters for Teens (for grades 8-12).


Creative Writing for Kids 4 Once Upon a Story

Creative Writing for Kids 4 Once Upon a Story

Author: Amanda J Harrington

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2019-07-27

Total Pages: 78

ISBN-13: 0244205116

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Creative Writing for Kids 4 Once Upon a Story uses the themes of fairy tales, magic, fantasy and familiar but exciting ideas to help children think and write creatively. This book works alongside others in the Creative Writing for Kids series or can be enjoyed by itself. The exercises include lots of pictures and story-starter tasks, as well as the story projects, Tell a Fairy-tale and Uncle Arthur. They help children explore their own imagination in the safe framework of fairy-tale lands. Children feel they know about this subject before they start, which gives them the confidence to take new steps and create their own worlds.


Creative Writing for Kids 2

Creative Writing for Kids 2

Author: Amanda J Harrington

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2019-07-06

Total Pages: 70

ISBN-13: 0244499705

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The second volume in the popular Creative Writing for Kids series takes children further, introducing more poetry and lots of exciting story ideas to bring their imaginations to life and put the fun back into writing. All too often, children are put off creative writing by feeling they have to do it right. Creativity comes in lots of different packages, and not just the ones marked with a red tick or a gold star! The age range for all the books in the Creative Writing for Kids range is 7-14, depending on ability. Lots of exercises can be expanded to suit keen writers and adapted for reluctant learners and special needs students.


The Everything Creative Writing Book

The Everything Creative Writing Book

Author: Wendy Burt-thomas

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2010-05-18

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 144050153X

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Many people can write. But writing well enough to get published takes hours of practice, the ability to take criticism, and expert advice. Filled with stories and tips from published authors, this easy-to-use guide teaches you the basics of the writing craft. Whether you want to create poems or plays, children's books or online blogs, romance novels or a memoir, you'll learn to write more effectively and creatively. Published author, editor, and PR consultant Wendy Burt-Thomas covers all aspects of writing, including how to: Prepare to write, from planning to research to organization Properly structure your piece to fit your chosen genre Stay focused during the drafting and editing processes Work with other authors Overcome writer's block Market your writing


Handbook of Creative Writing

Handbook of Creative Writing

Author: Steven Earnshaw

Publisher: Edinburgh University Press

Published: 2014-04-14

Total Pages: 560

ISBN-13: 074868977X

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In this new edition 54 chapters cover the central pillars of writing creatively: the theories behind the creativity, the techniques and writing as a commercial enterprise. With contributions from over 50 poets, novelists, dramatists, publishers, editors, tutors, critics and scholars, this is the essential guide to writing and getting published. DT A 3-in-1 text with outstanding breadth of coverage on the theories, the craft & the business of creative writing DT Includes practical advice on getting published & making money from your writing New for this edition: DT Chapters on popular topics such as 'self-publishing and the rise of the indie author', 'social media', 'flash fiction', 'song lyrics', 'creative-critical hybrids' and 'collaboration in the theatre' DT New and updated exercises to help you practice your writing DT Up-to-date information on teaching, copyright, writing for the web & earning a living as a writer DT Updated Glossary of Terms


Teen Tycoon

Teen Tycoon

Author: Bailey Wiles

Publisher: Timothy Davey

Published: 2023-02-05

Total Pages: 19

ISBN-13:

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"Ready to be a millionaire? You don't need to wait until you're an adult or have years of experience. With this guide, you'll learn how to turn your passions into profit, even as a teenager. Discover the simple steps to start earning money online and offline with ease, with little effort and time. From blogging to affiliate marketing, from product sales to sponsored content, this book will show you the way to financial freedom. Get your copy now and start your journey to becoming a millionaire!"


A Companion to Creative Writing

A Companion to Creative Writing

Author: Graeme Harper

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2013-03-18

Total Pages: 458

ISBN-13: 111832577X

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A COMPANION TO CREATIVE WRITING A Companion to Creative Writing is a comprehensive collection covering myriad aspects of the practice and profession of creative writing in the contemporary world. The book features contributions from an international cast of creative writers, publishers and editors, critics, translators, literary prize judges, and many other top professionals. Chapters not only consider the practice of creative writing in terms of how it is “done,” but also in terms of what occurs in and around creative writing practice. Chapters address a wide range of topics including the writing of poetry and fiction; playwriting and screenwriting; writing for digital media; editing; creative writing and its engagement with language, spirituality, politics, education, and heritage. Other chapters explore the role of literary critics and ideas around authorship, as well as translation and creative writing, the teaching of creative writing, and the histories and character of the marketplace, prizes, awards, and literary events. With its unprecedented breadth of coverage, A Companion to Creative Writing is an indispensable resource for those who are undertaking creative writing, studying creative writing at any level, or considering studying creative writing.