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Showing posts with label J. Irvin Kuns. Show all posts

Showing posts with label J. Irvin Kuns. Show all posts

Sunday, September 25, 2011

Disarming the Plot Monster

On our beach walk this morning we were lucky to find Judy Irvin Kuns, the author of the middle grade novel, While You Were Out , (Dutton Ch...

Sunday, January 09, 2011

Gifts From The Sea

Long-time Wordswimmer reader and friend, J. Irvin Kuns ( While You Were Out ), was kind enough to share her notes on some gifts from the sea...

Sunday, February 21, 2010

Diving Deeper

In response to last week’s post, J. Irvin Kuns, the author of While You Were Out (Dutton, 2004, a Junior Library Guild selection), wrote: A...

Sunday, January 15, 2006

One Writer's Process: J. Irvin Kuns

Before she can dive into words and stories, J. Irvin Kuns, the author of While You Were Out , has to inch her way toward the edge of a cliff...

Sunday, December 11, 2005

Taking Risks

Two writers--Jack O'Rourke and J. Irvin Kuns--were kind enough to share their thoughts on risk-taking in response to my comments about t...

Sunday, November 13, 2005

Diving Off The Edge

Staring down at a blank page on some mornings can feel like standing on the edge of a high-diving board afraid to leap into the unknown. Fro...

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Bruce Black: Chicago, Illinois, United States; A writer, editor, and teacher, Bruce Black earned his MFA in writing from Vermont College of Fine Arts and now searches for words and stories on Chicago's northern shore, only a few blocks from Lake Michigan. His book for adults, Writing Yoga, was released in 2011, and his stories for children have appeared in Cricket and Cobblestone magazines. You can contact him at wordswimmer@gmail.com.

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