Jill Wheeler
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| Blog Name: | Jill Wheeler |
| Url: | http://jillwheeler.blogspot.com |
| Language: | English |
| Topics: | writing, reading, teaching |
| Description: | Here I explore topics related to writing, reading, and teaching. |
| Popularity: | 12 Followers |
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get 10 pages critiqued
| Carrie Harris is giving away what is most precious: her time. If you would like to have 10 pages of your work critiqued (or something else that would take 2 hours of Carrie's time), comment on her... |
teaser tuesday
| The truth about high school exists under the bleachers. Crumpled Diet Pepsi cans shaped into bongs. A brightly colored condom wrapper, torn open and flung away without a thought. An empty, decay... |
the problem with memoirs
| You may have read my post a while back about having an idea for a GREAT memoir. I got up at 3 a.m. and worked until 6 a.m. on a huge outline. I wrote the first five pages. I was so psyched. But... |
what works in A GREAT AND TERRIBLE BEAUTY (um, everything...)
| A Great and Terrible Beauty by Libba Bray is one of those books I heard about everywhere. It was a bestseller; my kids were carrying it around; it was nominated for the 2007 Iowa High School Book ... |
gushing like a smitten girl
| OMG, can I just say that I am officially in love with Libba Bray's writing? I'll do a full write-up after I've finished A Great and Terrible Beauty, but wow! Is it amazing or what?? Why haven't ... |
a good story is hard to find
| I'm pretty ashamed to admit this, but I just read Flannery O'Connor's "A Good Man is Hard to Find" for the first time. A-mazing! Such a way with details and dialogue! And characters! I hated al... |
shiny new idea at 3 a.m.
| You know the drill. You've just started a project. Maybe you're a few thousand words into it. Maybe you've got a nice-looking outline. But the project begins to reveal its problems. It starts ... |
picking a character name?
| Go here for the most popular baby names of 2009.I know I always have trouble coming up with current names. I guess I'm stuck on Jennifer and Jason, since I was born in the 80s. Hope the link helps! |
newbie advice (from a newb)
| As some of you know, I'm a high school English teacher. (Disclaimer: Before you judge me for any little mistakes I make, may I also remind you that I am human, and I am also always, always learnin... |
Teaser Tuesday
| DRAWN TO YOU is officially a trunk novel. Looking at it now, I think it was a good first effort, but probably not publishable. Still, I learned a lot from it. Got good response from agents and a... |
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