Instructor Stories: Ben Clanton
Myrna Foster introduces the award-winning Ben Clanton. Ben taught our new “Creating Characters” mini-class. There is a book giveaway included.
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Instructor Stories: Laurie Keller
Myrna Foster introduces the award-winning Laurie Keller. Laurie taught our new Writing Humor mini-class and could be mentoring a critique group this term. There is a book giveaway included.
Student Success Stories: Julianne Winter
Myrna Foster interviews Storyteller Academy student Julianne Winter about her illustrated illustrated chapter book. This post includes a giveaway of Julianne’s debut as an author/illustrator, TALES OF WHIMSY: BOOK ONE: WISHWEAVER.
How to Finish Creative Projects
Rejection isn’t fun. Myrna Foster shares five ways that readers can protect their mental health and turn rejection into a learning experience that leads to success.
Five Healthy Ways to Deal with Rejection
Rejection isn’t fun. Myrna Foster shares five ways that readers can protect their mental health and turn rejection into a learning experience that leads to success.
Supporting Our Community Multi-Book Giveaway
Myrna Foster and Arree Chung give away books and open a discussion about supporting better race relations for our community.
Instructor Stories: Vanessa Brantley-Newton
Myrna Foster introduces Storyteller Academy Vanessa Brantley-Newton, the award-winning illustrator of nearly 100 children’s books. Vanessa teaches Character Design and mentors a critique group.
Advice on How to Query Agents From Agents
Agents of Storyteller Academy students give advice on how to query agents with your picture book. Myrna Foster is giving away a copy of LaRonda Gardner Middlemiss’s debut picture book, I LOVE ME!
Advice on How to Query Agents From Students
Storyteller Academy students give advice on how to query agents with your picture book. Giveaway of two students’ picture books included.
Student Success Stories: AJ Irving
Myrna Foster interviews Storyteller Academy student AJ Irving about signing with Jordan Hamessley at New Leaf Literary and about her plan for her debut picture book. This post includes a giveaway of AJ’s debut, DANCE LIKE A LEAF.