Jen Lowry - Monarch: Books That Matter Publishing Clean Reads for K12

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Follow to catch interviews with best-selling authors, tips, and writing challenges! Dr. Jennifer Ikner Lowry is the president of Monarch and publishes clean fiction for K12 readers. Join her on the daily journey of discovering what this writing life is about. Follow Monarch and learn all about her amazing authors: www.monarcheducationalservices.com.

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Reflective Practice - Comparing 2019 and 2020

Wow! What I’ve learned!! It has made a huge impact on me going forward.

Oct 21, 2020•31 min

I’m Using Streamyard for Livestreams

I’m sharing why I switched to Streamyard and why I’m staying! I love this stream service!

Oct 20, 2020•26 min

My Fly Felix & Me - The Story Behind My New Children's Book Adventure!

I'm so excited to share the story about how My Fly Felix & Me came to be! Check out the cover reveal in the thumbnail art of this episode or find me on social media @jenlowrywrites today sharing out the images! Please say a prayer as this ebook is up for preorder - https://books2read.com/u/3GdBML

Oct 20, 2020•38 min

Catching Up in the Car - NaNoPrep

I’m in the car again so you know what that means - more driving time to share news, tips, and challenges with you!

Oct 19, 2020•26 min

Special Author Interview with Author, Victoria Bond, Zora & Me: The Summoner - Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe for New Talent Winner

Victoria Bond is a writer and professor. Her novel, Zora and Me, co-written with T.R. Simon, won the John Steptoe/Coretta Scott King Award for New Talent and was nominated for an Edgar Award in the category of Juvenile Fiction. Zora and Me was also a Junior Library Guild Selection, ABC New Voices Selection, SIBA Okra Award Winner, Fall Indie Next Top Ten Pick, Kirkus Best of 2010 Children's Books, Booklist 2010 Editor's Choice, The New York Public Library 2010 list of 100 Titles for Reading and ...

Oct 13, 2020•45 min

Happy Preptober - Seven Journal Tips for Writers and How a Journal Can Help Your Author Journey

Great website: https://positivepsychology.com/benefits-of-journaling/ If you'd like to watch the YouTube live stream of this podcast, click here: https://youtu.be/DVZs6tt4MC4 Go and subscribe to my YouTube channel and spread the word! Thanks so much for your support! SIGN UP FOR MY NEWSLETTER: https://forms.gle/1m6tSmfeCcDWhpWa7 CHECK OUT ALL of Jen’s novels on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=jen+lowry&ref=nb_sb_noss_1 SNEAK PEEK - READ THE FIRST CHAPTER OF Sweet Potato Jones: https://bit...

Oct 12, 2020•36 min

What is This NaNoWriMo Thing you Speak Of?

Let's talk NaNoWriMo! If you'd like to check out the recorded live stream podcast on my YouTube channel, click here: https://youtu.be/Db38NHKLxz4 I joined NaNoWriMo in July and wrote The Sunday Killer in less than a month - thanks to the structure and community! Now, we are in the NaNo season of joy - Preptober! What does this mean? How do I join this thing you speak of? Go to https://nanowrimo.org/ and join the site! Find me at jenlowrywrites and join my Cabin in the Woods if you're a horror/su...

Oct 12, 2020•1 hr

My NaNoWriMo project - For Real This Time

I’ll be writing my book series - Ghoul School!!!! Email me jenlowrywrites@gmail.com and let me know about your project, title, genre, and goals!!!!

Oct 10, 2020•11 min

Author Celebration Event on 10/8 - Live Q & A @ 10 am EDT

Join us on YouTube at 10:00 am EDT for a live author event! Here’s more about the authors who’ll be on the panel: Kim Ventrella – https://spookymiddlegrade.com/portfolio/kim-ventrella/ Jonathan Rosen – https://spookymiddlegrade.com/portfolio/jonathan-rosen/ Samantha Clark – https://spookymiddlegrade.com/portfolio/samantha-m-clark/ S.A. Larsen – https://spookymiddlegrade.com/portfolio/s-a-larsen/ Chat is not open so email jenlowrywrites@gmail.com with your questions for the authors before the eve...

Oct 07, 2020•10 min

Happy International Podcast Day - Thanks to ALL of my Listeners!

To watch the YouTube live video recording of this special thank you episode, click here: https://youtu.be/UsK1SHj91xw

Sep 30, 2020•50 min

PreK - 5th Grade Halloween Poetry Contest

Click here for the PreK - 5th Grade Halloween Poetry Contest guidelines: https://bit.ly/3cKFlLa SIGN UP FOR MY NEWSLETTER: https://forms.gle/1m6tSmfeCcDWhpWa7 CHECK OUT ALL of Jen’s novels on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=jen+lowry&ref=nb_sb_noss_1 SNEAK PEEK - READ THE FIRST CHAPTER OF Sweet Potato Jones: https://bit.ly/3eJ5R7l PREORDER SWEET POTATO JONES AMAZON: https://www.amazon.com/Sweet-Potato-Jones-Jen-Lowry-ebook/dp/B088MKKGL4/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=jen+lowry&qid=1...

Sep 30, 2020•15 min

Ghoul School The Case of the Missing Coffin Read Aloud with Author, Jen Lowry - Chapters 5 - 7 - the End!

Thanks for reading Ghoul School: The Case of the Missing Coffin with me! Email me at jenlowrywrites@gmail.com and share your artwork, poetry, short stories, and what you think about Ghoul School, Vlad Vulconi, and his friends! I may share out your work on my sites! Teachers, please go to my website at https://jenlowrywrites.com/ to download the educator guide! SNEAK PEEK - READ THE FIRST CHAPTER OF Sweet Potato Jones: https://bit.ly/3eJ5R7l ORDER SWEET POTATO JONES AMAZON: https://www.amazon.com...

Sep 28, 2020•34 min

Ghoul School: The Case of the Missing Coffin, Chapters 3-4, Read Aloud with Author, Jen Lowry

Thanks for reading Ghoul School: The Case of the Missing Coffin with me! We've just finished chapters 3-4! Check out the next videos for the final reading of Ghoul School, and see if Vlad can come up with a plan to save his friends! If you'd like to watch the YouTube read aloud and follow along with pictures, please click here: https://youtu.be/xQrLsCxUK48 Email me at jenlowrywrites@gmail.com and share your artwork, poetry, short stories, and what you think about Ghoul School, Vlad Vulconi, and ...

Sep 28, 2020•13 min

Ghoul School: The Case of the Missing Coffin, Chapters 1 -2, Read Aloud with Jen Lowry

Thanks for reading Ghoul School: The Case of the Missing Coffin with me! Email me at jenlowrywrites@gmail.com and share your artwork, poetry, short stories, and what you think about Ghoul School, Vlad Vulconi, and his friends! I may share out your work on my sites! To watch the YouTube reading of this book and see the pictures, click here: https://youtu.be/Pf0JU5pyOg8 SNEAK PEEK - READ THE FIRST CHAPTER OF Sweet Potato Jones: https://bit.ly/3eJ5R7l ORDER SWEET POTATO JONES AMAZON: https://www.am...

Sep 28, 2020•17 min

Soul Food Book Club - October Picks of the Month - Author, Kelly Martin

Join the Soul Food Book Club and read along with me! October is coming and we've got to jump from Fantasy to Horror! Let's do that with two books from Kelly Martin, What Rachel Did (MG) and Trinity Row (YA)! You can find ways to connect with the Soul Food Book Club and join on Facebook or Goodreads! You can also email me at jenlowrywrites@gmail.com and let me know you'd like to be part of the virtual book club! To watch the YouTube podcast of this episode, click here: https://www.youtube.com/wat...

Sep 28, 2020•16 min

Create a Digital Puzzle of Your Book Cover and Share!

I went to jigsawplanet.com and created a Ghoul School: The Case of the Missing Coffin digital puzzle of the book cover image! Share it out all over the place and have some fun!

Sep 27, 2020•7 min

Virtual Paint Pajama Party with YA Author, Jen Lowry

Join me tomorrow night, September 27th at 7 pm EDT, for a live paint party, and let’s relax and have some fun. I’ll be streaming on YouTube and Twitch! Here's the link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LeXWKwI33kc If you'd like to RSVP for the event to get your name in the raffle, join my newsletter list here: https://forms.gle/JPSvn5Ln9PqUEFFZ7 or sign up on the event page on Facebook...

Sep 26, 2020•11 min

First Steps for Your Fall Audit for Authors, Creative Artists, & Influencers

Steps to take for your fall audit! If you want to watch the YouTube video where I talk more about these steps, click here: https://youtu.be/0TICgGmwrFg SIGN UP FOR MY NEWSLETTER: https://forms.gle/1m6tSmfeCcDWhpWa7 SNEAK PEEK - READ THE FIRST CHAPTER OF Sweet Potato Jones: https://bit.ly/3eJ5R7l CHECK OUT ALL of Jen’s novels on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=jen+lowry&ref=nb_sb_noss_1 JOIN MY WRITING GROUP ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/JenLowry...

Sep 25, 2020•13 min

#WMPitch is TODAY! Go for it!

Here’s the website link! https://write-mentor.com/2020/04/19/wmpitch/?fbclid=IwAR0TIpkGGF63G_g3QMql-v9k7_Bv-gRDNnkEcslhtWiux-Thv3eZap_wYRY

Sep 24, 2020•1 min

Special Guest Interview - Micki Boas - Author of One in Five

Micki Boas is a marketing consultant with an edge, driving radical success for clients who are ready to “go there” and go big. Micki has worked across various sectors to breathe new life into startups and world-class clients such as VaynerMedia, Microsoft, Coca-Cola, General Mills, Nike, Virgin, New York Red Bulls, L’Oreal, TD Bank and United Nations. To date, Micki has created brand partnerships valued at more than $15 million, increased Facebook traffic by as much as 600%, drove YouTube shares...

Sep 22, 2020•41 min

Special Interview with Carol Van Den Hende, the Author of Goodbye Orchid

If you like Contemporary Romance, then Goodbye Orchid by Carol Van Den Hende should be your next read (Romance for Adult Audiences). Connect with Carol and get your pre-order copy of Goodbye Orchid! Links to pre-order and connect via social media : https://www.amazon.com/dp/1646631889/ https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/54297964-goodbye-orchid https://www.instagram.com/carolvandenhende/ https://fb.me/CarolVandenhendeAuthor https://twitter.com/c_vandenhende https://carolvandenhende.com/contact h...

Sep 19, 2020•42 min

Author Websites: What You Need to Know Before Getting Started or as you Grow!

Thanks for listening to the podcast, featuring Ann Dayleview, M. Michelle Derosier, and me. If you'd like to watch the video presentation with slides, please go over to my YouTube channel - Jen Lowry Writes by clicking here: https://youtu.be/H3Tswj0TJUU SIGN UP FOR MY NEWSLETTER: https://forms.gle/1m6tSmfeCcDWhpWa7 SNEAK PEEK - READ THE FIRST CHAPTER OF Sweet Potato Jones: https://bit.ly/3eJ5R7l ORDER SWEET POTATO JONES AMAZON: https://www.amazon.com/Sweet-Potato-Jones-Jen-Lowry-ebook/dp/B088MKK...

Sep 18, 2020•1 hr 3 min

Special Interview with Maureen Sherbondy, Author of Lucky Brilliant

Maureen Sherbondy’s poems have appeared in, Calyx, European Judaism, The Oakland Review, Prelude, and other journals. Her poetry books include Dancing with Dali, Eulogy for an Imperfect Man, Beyond Fairy Tales, The Art of Departure, and six chapbooks. Lines in Opposition will be published by Unsolicited Press in 2022. She has also published a short story collection, The Slow Vanishing. Lucky Brilliant, her first novel, was published on September 10, 2o2o. Maureen, who teaches at Alamance Communi...

Sep 15, 2020•45 min

Please Help M. Michelle Derosier's Happy Harper Project on ifundwomen.com

https://ifundwomen.com/projects/happy-harper Please help M. Michelle Derosier on her Happy Harper Children's Series and help make Michelle's creation come to life! She needs your support for all of the behind the scenes work to happen! If you'd like to watch the YouTube live interview, click here: https://youtu.be/Zn-A5j7hCuI and she'll share her screen and talk you through your project....

Sep 15, 2020•37 min

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