by saschneider | Dec 14, 2022 | Parent and Teacher Resources, Writing
This entry is part 1 of 3 in the series IllustoryIllustory is a package offered by LULU Jr. to allow kids to write a story that can be turned into a book. Lulu is an online service that allows authors to create books from their manuscripts. They aren’t a...
by saschneider | Jul 24, 2018 | Writing, Kids
There are many ways to improve your writing. The first, and most obvious, is just to write more. With more practice you should get better. Part of that process is to get feedback from others. What we think we are writing is not always what is coming across to others....
by saschneider | May 29, 2018 | Writing, Kids
Many writers, including yours truly, struggle to write not just well but the bestest words. See that, I need to edit that. It’s very difficult to write out what you want to say. Sometimes you write the most perfect thing, then get disgusted when you read it...
by saschneider | Apr 16, 2018 | Kids, Writing
When my kids were in middle school, they participated in a program called Power of the Pen. A group of them would meet once a week after school and work on writing. At the end of the year, there was a contest amongst multiple schools. During the day, the kids would be...
by saschneider | Feb 14, 2016 | Writing, My Background
Who wants to write? Many people have ideas for stories or want to write a novel. Most of those people never will. You probably have friends that keep saying they want to write, but they never had. Maybe you are one of those people also! I was one of those people. I...