Young Authors: Create, Revise, and Publish a Short Book

Young Authors: Create, Revise, and Publish a Short Book

Young Authors: Create, Revise, and Publish a Short Book

Students follow the writing process to brainstorm, draft, revise, illustrate, and publish their own short story over six weeks.

Young Authors: Create, Revise, and Publish a Short Book

Paid once.

Level
Beginner
Ages
9–13
Duration
45 min
Classes
2 / Week
Weeks
6

Class Experience

This 6-week creative writing class guides students through the writing process: brainstorming, character and setting development, drafting scenes, revising with peer feedback, illustrating, and assembling a finished story. Lessons include warm-up writing games, mini-lessons on craft (e.g., show don’t tell), guided work sessions, and a final sharing and celebration of published stories.

Learning Outcomes

  • Use the writing process to plan, draft, revise, and illustrate an original story.

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Meet your Instructor

Joined August, 2026

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With over 30 years of experience teaching writing, this educator loves helping children use creativity to craft engaging and organized stories. Instruction guides learners through idea generation, drafting, revision, and publication of short books, with clear, age-appropriate coa…

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