Spilling Ink: A Young Writer's Handbook

By Ellen Potter and Anne Mazer

Book Overview

LEARN HOW TO WRITE LIKE THE EXPERTS, FROM THE EXPERTS. Practical advice in a perfect package for young aspiring writers. After receiving letters from fans asking for writing advice,accomplished authors Anne Mazer and Ellen Potter joined together to create this guidebook for young writers. The authors mix inspirational anecdotes with practical guidance on how to find a voice, develop characters and plot, make revisions, and overcome writer's block. Fun writing prompts will help young writers jump-start their own projects, and encouragement throughout will keep them at work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1596435143
• ISBN13: 9781596435148
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 1.1" x 5.8"
• Age Range: 9 to 14 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 9