Writing Advice for Teens by Mike Kalmbach

During the daylight hours, he writes software to help with genetics research. He'll often share stories from his past, and some of them are even true.Īfter time dragged him from childhood, Mike moved into freelance editing, helping other authors improve dozens of stories. Spending his summers chasing wizards and fighting battles with evil ogres, Mike has always had a creative mind. Mike Kalmbach grew up in a forest near Lake Michigan. Go to Goodreads and add it to your to-read list! Other books by this author: About the Author Writing Advice for Teens: is available from:

After following the advice and using the techniques outlined in this book, you should understand how to bring the stories locked in your mind to the surface. Writers need to understand basic story structure so they can avoid typical writing problems.įilled with plenty of tips, advice, and examples to help any writer, the first book in the Writing Advice for Teens series focuses on getting ideas down quickly and pounding out that first draft. However, coming up with ideas is not enough. Writing Advice for Teens: Creating Stories aims to help you overcome that initial hurdle by making it easy for you to write down simple, focused ideas and craft them into stories. When all you have is a blank page, it's often tough to begin writing. Perfect for use in high school English or creative writing courses, homeschool creative writing or homeschool English courses, and writing seminars. Contains 21 exercises to expand your mind and inspire new story ideas!

Whether you're preparing for National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo), teaching a class on writing, or looking for writing inspiration, this is a good resource for any new writer.

Writing Advice for Teens by Mike Kalmbach