Project canvas olivia rogers9/5/2023 ![]() There were a lot of copy-editing oversights, which made this a bit more difficult to read, and there were some articles that I didn’t quite love just due to my views differing from those of the authors, but they didn’t take away from the overall value of the book.Īlso, there are resources in the back! I haven’t had a chance to use them yet, but there are character and worldbuilding worksheets that look super cool, there are lists of suggested books to read, and the blog addresses of all the contributors (who have blogs) are listed. I gained insight from almost every piece in this collection, and it’s the kind of resource you refer to again and again and again when you’re struggling with your writing. The articles in this book cover a broad variety of writing topics, anywhere from characters to worldbuilding to plotting to getting through writer’s block to remembering why you write in the first place. What I mean by that is that it’s a book of amazing writing advice from a huge, group of authors from all over the world who have come together to help and encourage and teach other young writers.Īlso, have I mentioned they’re all young adults? I love to see young people succeed and make a difference despite society’s low expectations for them, so this is another thing I love about Project Canvas. By that I don’t mean “Oh, you could have found all this information on the Project Canvas blog.” That’s far from what I mean to say. This book is basically the Project Canvas blog in book form. Supporting fellow authors is something I’m really passionate about-which is part of the reason I’m so drawn to Project Canvas-so I always do my best to promote other authors, and self-published authors in particular. ![]() So obviously, when I had the opportunity to be part of a blog tour for the official book I jumped on it. There are so many writers who are a part of Project Canvas, and it’s really cool to see so many people come together to celebrate art and help one another learn and grow in their craft. I’ve been following the Project Canvas blog for a while and I’ve really appreciated all the tips the contributors have shared. A sweet balance between the practical and the spiritual, Project Canvas is concise enough for daily meditation, yet robust enough to move the writer’s soul beyond the temporary.” –Brian Dolezal, professional development and spoken word coach at Sumner Academy of Arts and Science. “This is a writing teacher’s dream – not a how-to book, but more of a literary testimony and homage to the process of writing. world building and character development worksheets.bonus interviews with authors such as Tessa Emily Hall and Q.71 short chapters, each written by a different author.Are you looking for advice on how to create the perfect villain? Do you need the courage to put your story down on paper? Find this and more in Project Canvas, a writing resource written completely by teen and young adult writers and compiled by Caroline Meek and Olivia Rogers.
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