Our highly acclaimed Share Your Story Program is back and set to begin June 6th! This 8 week "course" will lead your students down the path to authorship! Aspiring writers ages 6-14 will participate in our step-by-step program to create their very own book! From "brainstorming" to "final draft", your child will gain invaluable coaching & insight from real published authors! Weekly Zoom calls with these authors will reinforce the instructional videos and students will have an opportunity to ask questions and interact! This unique, exciting, and affordable program is truly a way to ignite a love of writing in your child!
Our highly acclaimed Share Your Story Program is back and set to begin June 6th! This 8 week "course" will lead your child down the path to authorship! Aspiring writers ages 6-14 will participate in our step-by-step program to create their very own book! From "brainstorming" to "final draft", your child will gain invaluable coaching & insight from real published authors! Weekly Zoom calls with these authors will reinforce the instructional videos and students will have an opportunity to ask questions and interact! Participants will also receive one weekly call with a writing coach! This unique, exciting, and affordable program is truly a way to ignite a love of writing in your child! Sign up today for or a diverse line-up of dynamic authors that will be sure to inspire your author-to-be!
Each Monday at 8 am ET during the 8-week “course” your student will receive an email with an instructional video teaching/modeling a step of the writing process. Your student will also get to hear from a published author and learn how they use this step in their own career. (Approximately10-15 mins)
Each Thursday at 1 pm ET of the same week your student is invited to register for a live zoom call with other storytellers to meet the author of the week. Your student will hear one of their published books read aloud and they will also answer questions if your student needs advice/support to tackle each step.
(Approximately 30-45 minuntes)
Program Notes
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Students can work on the writing process at their own pace.
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If students are unable to attend the live Zoom sessions, they may email questions to be asked to the guest author.
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Links will be provided for viewing recorded Zoom sessions.
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Your $99 registration fee includes eight weeks of writing training videos, meet eight guest authors, eight one on one sessions with a writing coach, and the Share Your Story Kit that has everything you need for writing your story. What a DEAL!?
A few lucky participants will have their book illustrated and published!
Writing Process Step: Teaching Email Zoom Call
#1: Brainstorming June 6th June 9th
#2: Fiction vs. Nonfiction June 13th June 16th
#3. Tell Your Story Aloud June 20th June 23rd
#4. Write, Write, Write June 27th June 30th
#5. Revise for Clarity July 4th July 7th
#6. Edit for Grammar Mistakes July 11th July 14th
#7. Illustrate with Details July 18th July 21st
#8. Final Draft July 25th July 28th
*Completed books must be submitted by August 12th to be considered for professinal illustration!