Teacher's Edition of This is Not a Writing Manual Now Available

WESTON, Mass. - March 26, 2014 - PRLog -- An updated Teacher's Edition of Kerri Majors' This is Not a Writing Manual: Notes for the Young Writer in the Real World is now available. This free digital update to the first edition of TINAWM contains 30 pages of extra content for teachers, librarians, and book clubs.

The additional content includes:

-- 5 of Kerri's favorite lesson plans;

-- her “Guide to Forming a Teen Writing Group”;

-- a bonus workshop plan;

-- Kerri's “Workshop Ground Rules”; and

-- the Official TINAWM Reader's Guide, developed by Lourdes Keochgerien of YARN.

Links to the free update can be found on the book's pages at Writer's Digest, Amazon, and Barnes and Noble for new purchasers. Customers who have already purchased the book can go to www.writersdigest.com/tinawm-teachers-edition to download the free additional content.

School Library Journal calls TINAWM “an honest, serious, readable chronicle,” and Booklist says it's “a highly readable memoir stuffed with tips and information about... pursuing a writing career.”

This is Not a Writing Manual (ISBN 9781599636887) was first published in July, 2013 by F+W/Writer's Digest. This is its first update.

Kerri Majors is the Editor and Founder of YARN, the Young Adult Review Network (www.yareview.net), a National Book Foundation award-winning literary journal of YA short stories, essays, and poetry. Kerri's work has appeared in journals such as Guernica and Poets and Writers. She is a graduate of U.C. Berkeley, has an MFA from Columbia, and lives in Massachusetts. Her official website can be found at www.kerrimajors.com

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