Episode 49: Vivid Voice Techniques with Guest Heather Preusser

Sharon Skinner and Heather Preusser explore the art of voice in kid lit, sharing practical strategies for creating distinct character voices, teaching voice techniques, and the importance of reading and analyzing mentor texts. Learn tips for revision, humor, and actionable exercises to enhance your writing craft.

Visit Heather online at:

Website: HeatherPreusser.com or Instagram: @heather_ preusser

Key Topics Covered:

• Defining and teaching “voice” in writing
• Strategies for distinct character voices
• Differences in voice across genre and age categories
• Revision and highlighting voice in manuscripts
• Influences from mentor texts and media

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