We’ve had an absolute blast today – and we’re so glad you could make it to help us celebrate the release of Letters to Leonardo. Please feel free to ask any questions or leave any comments about anything to do with today’s Cyber Launch. Thanks so much Sue Whiting, Margaret Hamilton, Robyn Opie, Hal, Debbie and [...]
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LETTERS TO LEONARDO IS CYBER LAUNCHED!
Posted in Cyber Launch of Letters to Leonardo on July 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
FIVE FAST FACTS ABOUT WRITING “LETTERS TO LEONARDO”
Posted in Cyber Launch of Letters to Leonardo, tagged bipolar parent, Dee White, Leonardo da Vinci, Letters to Leonardo, mental illness, Young Adult Novels on July 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
1. How long did it take to write Letters to Leonardo? More than ten years. 2. How many words have you put on paper from first draft to published novel? Over 1 million. 3. How many hours have you spent writing & rewriting Letters to Leonardo? Around 1800 – that’s an average of about 180 [...]
LETTERS TO LEONARDO CYBER LAUNCH – STORY BEGINNINGS
Posted in Cyber Launch of Letters to Leonardo, tagged Dee White, Leonardo da Vinci, Letters to Leonardo, story beginnings, Young adult fiction on July 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
HOW DO YOU GET YOUR READER’S ATTENTION – AND KEEP IT? No matter what the length of your story, the beginning or opening is what hooks your reader and involves them in the characters and what is happening to them. There are many things that a story beginning has to achieve: Attract reader attention Keep [...]
FREE SNEAK PEEK AT “Letters to Leonardo”
Posted in Cyber Launch of Letters to Leonardo, tagged Dee White, Leonardo da Vinci, Letters to Leonardo, mental illness, Young adult fiction on July 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Walker Books Australia has been fantastically supportive with our blog tour and Cyber Launch and as a special treat, they’ve allowed us to upload Chapter 1 of Letters to Leonardo, so that you can read it. Here’s the Sneak Peek first chapter: Extract from Letters to Leonardo by Dee White Available in bookshops [...]
LETTERS TO LEONARDO AND ITS CREATORS INVITE YOU TO OUR CYBER LAUNCH – TOMORROW!
Posted in Cyber Launch of Letters to Leonardo, tagged Cyber Launch, Letters to Leonardo on June 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
To celebrate the release of Letters to Leonardo, we’re having a cyber launch at http://deescribewriting.wordpress.com but there will also be lots of great stuff happening here at http://tips4youngwriters.wordpress.com. You’ll see a Sneak Peek of the book and there will be an article about how to start your own story. You’ll get to see a movie [...]
BLOG TOUR and CYBER LAUNCH – DEE AND MATT TRAVEL THROUGH CYBER SPACE – Celebrating the release of “Letters to Leonardo”
Posted in Blog Tour of Letters of Leonardo, Cyber Launch of Letters to Leonardo, tagged Blog Tour, Cyber Launch, Dee White, Leoanardo da Viinci, Letters to Leonardo, Young adult novel on June 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Before I tell you where Matt and I are travelling to in Cyber Space, I guess I’d better tell you about Matt. On his fifteenth birthday, Matt got a letter from his dead mum – only she wasn’t dead. So where had she been all this time? Matt set out to find her and discovered [...]
