By Sara
#1-The Writers Portable Mentor by Priscilla Long (Non-Fiction)
This is a great read for young writers who aren’t sure what kind of writing they want to do. Collage, Drama, or something else? It gives an overview of things you might want to do as you progress into the world of writing, along with tips and tricks of the trade you might find useful.
#2- NaNoWriMo (Website)
This is a great website for teen writers who want to see how they’re doing. You can set goals, and see how many words you’ve written, and how close to your goal you are. I found it a fun, cool website for kids that I would recommend to parents everywhere.
#3- The Elements of Style by William Strunk (Non-Fiction)
A great read for understanding the art of writing and the many styles and ways to write the same idea, and a great read for aspiring authors.
#4- How to Not Write Bad by Ben Yagoda (Non-Fiction)
While most writers don’t notice them, the readers definitely do! This book educates you on the common writing mistakes of authors, and how to avoid them! A great read for young writers who are dedicated to writing and can’t wait to get started.
#5-Keys to Great Writing by Stephen Wilbers (Non-Fiction)
Easy to understand, and fairly straightforward, they give you crucial information on writing including
- Four Myths of Great Writing
- The Elements of Style Checklist
- The Elements of Composition Checklist
- The Four-Step Writing Process
- Five ways to Bring Music to your Writing
And more! Have fun writing in your own way, with guidance to make it great!
Conclusion
Thanks for reading and I hope you enjoy these resources and have fun writing! Please like and subscribe!
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