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Melanie Bishop left a comment for Allison Field Bell
"Yo Allie. Sent you the YA manuscript yesterday and look forward to your feedback. It was one of five winners in a YA contest sponsored by She Writes and Girls Write Now. (You should check out Girls Write Now in NYC--you'd want to volunteer…"
Apr 18
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Melanie Bishop replied to the discussion '"My So-Called Ruined Life," by Melanie Bishop' in the group She Writes' Young Adult Novel Contest! (To Benefit Girls Write Now)
"Thank you , Cindy, for the vote of confidence!"
Jan 21
Melanie Bishop replied to the discussion '"My So-Called Ruined Life," by Melanie Bishop' in the group She Writes' Young Adult Novel Contest! (To Benefit Girls Write Now)
"Thanks!"
Jan 18
Melanie Bishop replied to the discussion '"My So-Called Ruined Life," by Melanie Bishop' in the group She Writes' Young Adult Novel Contest! (To Benefit Girls Write Now)
"Thanks, Eloise!  Best of luck to you, too."
Jan 18
Melanie Bishop replied to the discussion '"My So-Called Ruined Life," by Melanie Bishop' in the group She Writes' Young Adult Novel Contest! (To Benefit Girls Write Now)
"Thank you, Regina. It's finished, so I'm hoping for the best."
Jan 18
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Melanie Bishop left a comment for B. Lynn Goodwin
"Thanks, Lynn!"
Jan 17
Melanie Bishop liked Kamy Wicoff's discussion "Breakfast Served Anytime," by Sarah Combs
Jan 16
Melanie Bishop commented on the blog post 'And the winners are...'
"Huge gratitude to both SheWrites and Girls Write Now for this opportunity."
Jan 16
Melanie Bishop replied to the discussion '"My So-Called Ruined Life," by Melanie Bishop' in the group She Writes' Young Adult Novel Contest! (To Benefit Girls Write Now)
"Thank you! I can certainly use all the luck I can get."
Jan 16
Melanie Bishop replied to the discussion '"My So-Called Ruined Life," by Melanie Bishop' in the group She Writes' Young Adult Novel Contest! (To Benefit Girls Write Now)
"Hi Susan, That's hysterical. Rocket rolls off the tongue a lot more easily than the word arugula would!      "
Jan 16
Melanie Bishop posted a blog post

Information on publishing text books?

Is there a shewrites group for those who are writing text books?See More
Jan 15
Lisa Michelle Marcusson liked Melanie Bishop's discussion Ten pages is okay?
Dec 13, 2011
Melanie Bishop added a discussion to the group She Writes' Young Adult Novel Contest! (To Benefit Girls Write Now)
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Ten pages is okay?

In the guidelines it says 2000 words or "about ten double-spaced pages".Can we use this page quota rather than a word count? Thanks,Melanie BishopSee More
Dec 13, 2011
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She Writes' Young Adult Novel Contest! (To Benefit Girls Write Now)

If you have a young adult novel in the works or complete, and want to get feedback, advice and guidance from four top editors and a literary agent, this is the contest for you.  All entry fees will benefit our philanthropic partner, Girls Write Now, mentoring the next generation of women writers.DEADLINE: DECEMBER 15TH, 2011See More
Dec 13, 2011

Profile Information

Who I am:
www.prescott.edu

This is the cool school where I've been on faculty for 18 years, and where I started a magazine--Alligator Juniper.
Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:
No published books. Two unpublished.

Publish fiction and nonfiction in literary magazines.
My writing is:
Fiction, Memoir, Screenwriting
Services I offer to other writers:
I publish about 25 writers per year through the literary magazine I founded, Alligator Juniper. And I help encourage writers by writing, along with my staff, personal rejection letters to every writer who submits work.

Biggest service is probably that I teach creative writing, and have for eighteen years.
I'm part of these writers' groups or salons:
Nope.
My professional associations:
I'm founding editor of Alligator Juniper, a national literary magazine out of Prescott College in Prescott Arizona. For the whole thirteen year history of the magazine, I've been the fiction and nonfiction editor; three times we've won the AWP Director's Prize for Undergraduate Literary Magazines.

Melanie Bishop's Blog

Information on publishing text books?

Posted on January 15, 2012 at 3:33pm 0 Comments

Is there a shewrites group for those who are writing text books?

Write this Summer in Greece: Paros, Delos, Mykonos and Santorini

Posted on November 6, 2011 at 12:01pm 0 Comments

I want to make everyone aware of a new and very exciting writing retreat experience!…

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Anyone want to go to Greece?

Posted on November 1, 2011 at 10:08pm 0 Comments

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At 11:37am on November 6, 2011, Meg Waite Clayton said…

Waving hello, Melanie! Thanks for the friend reach out.

 

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At 6:56pm on October 26, 2010, Rebecca Anne Salem said…
Melanie is the greatest writing teacher any girl could wish for .... :) ..... !
 
 
 

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