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2011, 2024

Why Does Getting Published Take So Long? by Nancy Stewart

By |November 20th, 2024|Categories: Mo Writing, Uncategorized|Tags: , |0 Comments

I often wondered why it took so long to get published. Those of us who are fully fledged authors have been asked this time honored question since we were published. I never mind the question, since I was the one asking the same about twelve years [...]

1805, 2022

Mo Writing: Book Review: Refuse to Be Done: How to Write and Rewrite a Novel in Three Drafts by Matt Bell

By |May 18th, 2022|Categories: Mo Writing|Tags: |0 Comments

If writing a novel is hard, revising it is harder. Congratulations, you've completed your first draft. Now what do you do? Take a break and spend a little time with Matt Bell. This is an honest and practical book that will guide your revision process. [...]

1201, 2022

Mo Writing: When Similes & Metaphors Work

By |January 12th, 2022|Categories: Mo Writing|Tags: , |0 Comments

Similes and metaphors can effectively enhance a character’s emotion, personality trait, or even describe a precarious situation. Better yet, used when there's a quiet moment when the character reveals a truth about themselves. But figurative language can also be a crutch to adding a description [...]

1309, 2021

MG Tool Kit: Words to Write By: Celebrate Roald Dahl Day September 13, 2021

By |September 13th, 2021|Categories: Mo Writing, Mo-tivational Monday|Tags: , |1 Comment

September 13th is Roald Dahl Day. Did you know his book Matilda is full of helpful advice for writers? Here are 5 favorite quotes from Matilda providing wise advice. “Never do anything in halves. Go the whole hog. Make sure everything you do is so completely [...]

2007, 2021

A Chat with Rochelle Melander about MIGHTIER THAN THE SWORD

By |July 20th, 2021|Categories: Author Interview, Mo Writing|Tags: , , |0 Comments

Calling all writers, aspiring writers, and writing teachers out there!  Rochelle Melander’s upcoming book Mightier Than the Sword will release on July 27th and is a collection of over 40 biographies of people whose written work have influenced our world. Middle Grade Mojo chatted with Rochelle [...]

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