Turn Authors Into Mentors for Your Students: A Tip for Tomorrow from Stacey
Episode description
This year’s 11th Annual Author Spotlight Series transforms professional creators into accessible mentors to help you inspire the next generation of writers and artists. We dive into the diverse creative processes of Gabbie Benda, Lauren Castillo, R. Gregory Christie, Julie Leung, Orit Magia, Àlàbá Ònájìn, and Mel Rosenberg. From demystifying graphic novel drafts to mastering the synergy between words and images, these experts share the practical "how-to" behind their craft. To bring this magic directly to your students, we share how you can enter to win exciting book giveaways and exclusive virtual author visits. Tune in to find the tools and inspiration needed to integrate professional artistry into your classroom writing time.
Preview the series on Two Writing Teachers.
Learn more and follow this year’s authors and illustrators on Instagram:
- Gabbie Benda: @patchysourkids
- Lauren Castillo: @studiocastillo
- R. Gregory Christie: @rgregorychristie
- Julie Leung: @jleungbooks
- Orit Magia: @oritmagia
- Àlàbá Ònájìn: @alabaonajin
- Mel Rosenberg: @writer_inventor_musician
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