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I half-turned to her and shrugged, still processing what I'd seen, or at least what I thought I'd seen, in Ms. Neal's eyes--like they weren't hers. Obviously, they were her eyes, but it looked like...

Rebecca Talley

Publishing Contracttop comments

You’ve written your book and you have a publisher interested in it. The next thing you know, you have a contract in the mail. If you’ve never signed a publishing contract before, you’ll want to research the language specific to …

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Chapter books bridge the gap between easy readers and middle grade novels. Some examples of chapter books are Junie B. Jones, The Magic Treehouse, and Amber Brown. These books have lively language, interesting plots, and a higher word count. Lively …

Rebecca Talley says:
Thanks, Sheila. IAny suggestions for chapter books to read? I’d like to... more
Sheila Staley says:
This is one of my favorite things to talk about. I see this transition to... more

As writers, it’s easy to get discouraged. Don’t.

Elizabeth Lynd says:
Thanks for your post about coincidences! Very helpful, and I wanted you to know... more

We’ve covered picture books, easy readers, and chapter books. The next category is middle grade novels.

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Revision Shouldn’t Be Endless

For some writers, the word revision makes them squirm. Many novice writers go into the writing process fantasizing that they will only have to write  one draft of their novel. Perhaps, they envision themselves sitting next to an open window, …

 
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