3 Tips For A Good Story or Novel BeginningJanuary 21, 2025 | Inspiration, LGBTQIA+ Voices, NovelsWe'd like to thank Chris Tebbetts for this blog post! There’s no single way to start a story. In fact, that’s part ...By: Chris Tebbetts
6 Ways Research Can Enhance Your Fiction WritingSeptember 27, 2024 | For Beginners, Novels, Picture BooksAs nonfiction authors, we know how integral research is to an authoritative and engaging nonfiction book. But we ...By: Anita YasudaStephanie GibeaultJolene Gutiérrez
3 Questions With Author, Editor and Agent Linda EpsteinApril 25, 2024 | 3 Questions With, Jewish Voices, NovelsLinda Epstein, faculty for Shape Your Story: A 6-Week Novel Intensive, joined Highlights Foundation Social Media ...By: Linda Epstein
3 Questions With Julie C. Dao and Wendy Xu about Novels and Graphic NovelsApril 19, 2024 | 3 Questions With, Asian American Voices, NovelsJulie C. Dao and Wendy Xu, hosts for our Working Retreat: Novels and Graphic Novels, joined Highlights Foundation ...By: Julie C. DaoWendy Xu
10 Scary Books for Queer Teens to Feel Empowered ReadingApril 17, 2024 | LGBTQIA+ Voices, NovelsWe'd like to thank Rob Costello for this blog post! Rob is faculty, along with Anna-Marie McLemore, for Writing ...By: Rob Costello
3 Questions With Jennifer Gennari about Getting Organized Before You Start to WriteApril 14, 2024 | 3 Questions With, NovelsJennifer Gennari joined Highlights Foundation Social Media Manager Cat Galeano on Instagram Live to talk about ...By: Jennifer Gennari
3 Questions With Crystal Allen and Katie Keridan: Writing About Mental Health for MG and YA ReadersMarch 28, 2024 | 3 Questions With, Black Voices, Minds & Bodies, NovelsCrystal Allen and Katie Keridan joined Highlights Foundation Social Media Manager Cat Galeano on Instagram Live to ...By: Crystal AllenKatie Keridan
3 Questions With Meera Trehan and Sarah Kapit about Writing Multiple POV NovelsMarch 14, 2024 | 3 Questions With, NovelsMeera Trehan and Sarah Kapit joined Highlights Foundation Social Media Manager Cat Galeano on Instagram Live to ...By: Meera TrehanSarah Kapit
Using Multiple Perspectives in Your Novel: Some ExamplesMarch 4, 2024 | NovelsSelecting the strongest narrator for your novel is an important consideration. This decision is amplified when you ...By: Meera TrehanSarah Kapit
Whole Novel Workshop: How Your Mentor’s Letter Can Help Even Before the Workshop BeginsFebruary 28, 2024 | Novels, The Highlights Foundation ExperienceNancy Werlin (https://nancywerlin.com/) is one of our enthusiastic Whole Novel Workshop faculty members, and she ...By: Nancy Werlin
3 Questions With Mitali Perkins and Nora Shalaway Carpenter About What Great Dialogue Can Do For Your StoryFebruary 12, 2024 | 3 Questions With, Asian American Voices, NovelsFaculty members Nora Shalaway Carpenter and Mitali Perkins joined Highlights Foundation Social Media Manager Cat ...By: Nora Shalaway CarpenterMitali Perkins
Whole Novel Mentors: They Read the Entire Manuscript and They Go Deep January 16, 2024 | NovelsNicole Valentine is one of our enthusiastic Whole Novel Workshop faculty members, and she stopped by the blog ...By: Nicole Valentine