News from Sarah Painter
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Happy Holidays!
Today is my last day at work. Well, I say ‘at work’, but I’ll mainly be looking after two poorly children and scoffing treats from the Christmas cupboard. I just wanted to wish you all a happy Christmas (if that’s your thing – if not, ‘happy holidays’) and say ‘thank…
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Public service announcement
I don’t know about you, but I often get ideas in the shower. Story ideas, life ideas, fantastic inventions* and the foolproof way to ensure world peace. Of course, by the time I’m out of the shower, dried and dressed and ready to write them down, they’ve gone… Elusive little…
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New ‘writing for teenagers’ course
My lovely friend Keris Stainton is running a six-week online course on writing for teenagers. Keris has had three YA novels published by Orchard Books and is an enthusiastic and inspirational person. I know from personal experience that Keris gives insightful and thoughtful feedback; if you want to write for…