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AmpersandYA

  1. Need some new writing exercises for the weekend? Try Three Exercises Of Great Length: theampersandproject.tumblr.com/post/237138430… about 20 hours ago via web
  2. The ed. team are (still!) reading & commenting on shortlisted submissions. If you haven't heard from us yet we pinky promise you will. 11:53 PM May 23rd via web
  3. @AndyRoflz Great write-up! 1:24 AM May 23rd via Twitter for iPhone in reply to AndyRoflz
  4. The first Ampersand Project author has been announced on the WBN, and naturally we are THRILLED. Congrats, Melissa! booksellerandpublisher.com.au/DetailPage.asp… 12:23 AM May 23rd via web
  5. We're announcing our very first Ampersand Project author this week, just in time for the @EmergingWriters Fest. Keep an eye on the WBN! 4:27 AM May 22nd via Twitter for iPhone
  6. Tips for when your writing isn't going so well. theampersandproject.tumblr.com/post/230903346… 10:25 PM May 14th via web
  7. We love Ira Glass at the Ampersand Project. "The most important possible thing you can do is do a lot of work." bit.ly/JbWdsm 12:25 AM May 14th via web
  8. The Voice: it's not just a show on TV. It's also something you need to nail in your novel. Want some tips? theampersandproject.tumblr.com/post/227016297… 9:48 PM May 8th via web
  9. Monday Writing Tips from the Ampersand Project: How to write an original story. theampersandproject.tumblr.com/post/225511693… 4:30 PM May 6th via web
  10. On race and diversity in YA... theampersandproject.tumblr.com/post/221588509… 4:09 PM May 1st via web
  11. Ampersanders, have you ever wanted to work as a storyliner on TV soap like NEIGHBOURS? What an awesome opportunity! bit.ly/ICxvBY 11:27 PM Apr 30th via web
  12. We're totally pumped about the @EmergingWriters Festival program coming out. So many great sessions to choose from! emergingwritersfestival.org.au/events/ 6:17 PM Apr 23rd via web
  13. Great advice for YA writers: theampersandproject.tumblr.com/post/208716358… 6:56 PM Apr 11th via web
  14. How to deal with backstory in your novel: theampersandproject.tumblr.com/post/205557931… 10:31 PM Apr 9th via web
  15. This writing advice from Jack Kerouac has been around the block a few times, but we think it's still interesting: theampersandproject.tumblr.com/post/203157383… 4:20 PM Apr 1st via web
  • Name Ampersand Project
  • Location Melbourne, Australia
  • Web http://www.hardie...
  • Bio Every summer, the team at @HGEgmont puts out a call for real-world YA manuscripts by unpublished writers. Submissions will reopen in Nov 2012.
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