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Conversation Between Two Middle-Grade Authors

Posted on March 22, 2014 by thehopebeacon

Recently I hosted an interview with an author who also writes books for middle-graders. Below is that conversation, and just after the recording is the transcript for it. I hope you enjoy this as much as we did interviewing each … Continue reading →

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Every story requires a problem. This problem causes conflict for the protagonist (main character), and this conflict arises from self, other people, or the world (environment). Most stories contain more than one problem, but authors resolve the major one usually by … Continue reading →

Posted on February 29, 2012 by thehopebeacon | Leave a comment