Whole Novel Historical Fiction Workshop
Announcing a second workshop I’m teaching for Highlights this summer, the Whole Novel Historical Fiction Workshop. My favorite topic!
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I Get to Teach Adults
After many years of teaching history and writing to children and teens, I’m now teaching adult writers for the first time and applying some of my methods.
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Sympathy for the Devil: Villains
A discussion of villains, their role in the story, and what makes a villain worthy and worth reading about.
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I’m a Mentor! The #KidsNeedMentors Program
I received my #KidsNeedMentors match for this year and look forward to working with a sixth grade class, Lego included.
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Winner, Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Young Adult Literature, 2023!
