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how to craft deep, emotional prose ✍️ (WITH EXAMPLES) – a guest post by Saraina Whitney
Heya, TWNers! I am SO excited to have one of my favorite bloggers and dearest friends Saraina Whitney featured on Teen Writers’ Nook today! I’ve been wanting to get her on the blog for a while now so this is a real treat! She is bringing some amazing insights in one of the most important aspects of writing: how to craft deep, emotional prose. Before we jump into it, though, I want to let y’all know real quick that I am going to be going LIVE on YouTube TONIGHT at 7 PM Eastern Time. I’ll be having Author Conservatory student and writer Allie Jo Andersen with me so if you have any burning…
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Dual POVs: The Pros and Cons of Having More than One Point-of-View
Dual POVs appear commonly in fiction, but there are pros and cons to having one. What may work for one book will only hurt another. If you're considering including a second perspective in your WIP, I have complied a list of the potential benefits as well as some areas to watch out for.
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Cultivating an Entrepreneurial Mindset as an Author – Guest Post from Grace A. Johnson
Heya, TWNers! I’m back today with another guest post from the one and only Grace A. Johnson! She truly needs no introduction as she’s practically become something of a TWN legend around here. 😉 Grace is one of my dearest friends AND the publisher who’s giving Don’t Let Me Go and the rest of the Lost Empire series a chance to sit on the shelves! It’s safe to say I wouldn’t be the person or writer that I am today without her support, guidance, love, and encouragement. She’s a wonderful young lady, both inside and out, and I’m SO excited to see where God’s going to take her in the…
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Know the Novel Part 1: Introduction (Featuring Don’t Let Me Go)
Today's post is the Know the Novel linkup hosted by Christine Smith where I'll be discussing my upcoming debut historical novel, Don't Let Me Go
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Interview with Teen Author Deigan Marie
TWN is so excited to feature teen writer Deigan Marie today with a fun interview!
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My Novel is Going to be… PUBLISHED!!! 😱
I can't believe the chance has finally come for me to do this post! Yep, you read it correctly. The time has come! I'm going to be a PUBLISHED NOVELIST! All the details are featured in today's post!
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Debunking Writer Lies 101 with Natasha Joy
Today TWN features author and blogger Natasha Joy on for a post on debunking writer lies and myths!
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Every Author Should Answer This ONE QUESTION Before Writing // Write a Book With Me Episode Two
Are you sure your ready to begin drafting your next WIP? Join TWN today for an insight on the one important question every author should know the answer to, even though most can't answer this!
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5 Things All RESEARCHING Authors Should Know // Write a Book with Me Episode 1
Does your current project require extensive research but you're unsure where to even begin? Do you google a couple of words, check out a couple of books from the library, or something entirely different? Today Issabelle is covering the top 5 tips she follows in the researching process. Join TWN for the first episode in the brand-new Write a Book with Me series!
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Introducing my BRAND-NEW series: Write a Book with Me
Writing a full novel seems like such a daunting task. You may feel lost, unguided, unsure what to. But it doesn't have to be that way! Join me for TWN's new series where we walk you through the entire process of writing a novel from big idea to finished piece!
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Redefining Success // Teen Writers’ Rally FINAL Post
Join us today as we wrap up our biggest writing event with a post from Issabelle encouraging you to relook at your idea of success!
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From Free-Time to Forever: Encouragement for Writers Seeking the Next Step // Guest Post from Grace A. Johnson
Join Teen Writers' Nook and Grace A. Johnson today for a post filled with encouragement to take the next step in pursuing your writing dreams! Author of the Christian romance Daughters of the Seven Seas Series, Grace Johnson has so much insight, wisdom, and advice to share for day ten of the 2022 Teen Writers' Rally!
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The Writing Journey of a TEEN AUTHOR // guest post from Penelope Rugan
For day seven of the 2022 Teen Writers' Rally, we have a guest post from one of TWN's FIRST readers. One of the authors featured in the Imagine Anthology, Penelope shares her writing journey and experience while also offering a few handy tips that have helped her grow as a writer along the way!
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Want a Higher Word-Count? Learn How to Type FASTER With These 5 Tips! // Guest Post from Mary @ Wild Writing Dreams
I am SO excited to be featuring Mary today with her guest post all about writing faster! Do you spend hours writing, only to peck out a few words? Do you get frustrated with how long it takes you to write a couple thousand? Then join TWN today as Mary unlocks her five best tips for writing faster.
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Teen Writers’ Nook is BACK // life update & what you can now expect from your favorite teen-led, teen-focused writing site!
After over two years of Teen Writers' Nook, a year of sporadic posting, and an unplanned summer hiatus, TWN is officially coming back to the blogosphere. With new design, posts, and future plans, we're back and better than ever!
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Bound and Determined COVER REVEAL
Ready to see the cover of an upcoming pirate Christian romance novel from teen indie author Grace A. Johnson? Presenting Bound and Determined!
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Plotting a Character’s Life {WORDS Blog Tour}
A new post on Teen Writers' Nook about backstories and how they can and should impact the character and their life!!!
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World of Silence Blog Tour BOOK REVIEW
New book review on Teen Writers' Nook, part of the blog tour for indie author Kayti Phillips' new book release: World of Silence.
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EVERYTHING You Need to Know About Traditional Publishing – Guest Post from Grace A. Johnson
Considering the traditional publishing route? Wondering what even goes into choosing this path? ALL your questions (or well, at least a lot of them ;) are answered today in this post from teen indie author of the Daughters of the Seven Seas series, Grace A. Johnson!
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How to Handle Criticism, Feedback, Rejection, and Negative Book Reviews.
Have you ever struggled to handle constructive criticism or down right rejection? Do you fear negative book reviews? TWN's latest post brings the best advice and encouragement in dealing with this pretty much unavoidable challenge all writers will face!