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Melanie Bishop commented on the blog post 'It's The Little Things: Share A Joyous Writing Moment!'
"Happy to report that my young adult novel, My So-Called Ruined Life,will be published next year by Torrey House Press. My So-Called Ruined Life (10 page excerpt of it) was one of five winners in last January's YA contest, co-sponsored by…"
Oct 23, 2012
Melanie Bishop left a comment for Elizabeth Abigail Durden
"Ah, great to see E.A. Durden here."
Oct 4, 2012
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, 2012
Melanie Bishop liked Melissa Kantor's blog post Why I Write YA
Feb 11, 2012
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, 2012
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, 2012
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, 2012
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, 2012
Melanie Bishop liked gayle brandeis's blog post Knocking on Your Door (On Reframing Self-Promotion)
Jan 18, 2012
Melanie Bishop left a comment for B. Lynn Goodwin
"Thanks, Lynn!"
Jan 17, 2012
Melanie Bishop liked Kamy Wicoff's discussion "Breakfast Served Anytime," by Sarah Combs
Jan 16, 2012
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, 2012
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, 2012
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, 2012
Melanie Bishop posted a blog post

Information on publishing text books?

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Jan 15, 2012
Lisa Michelle Marcusson liked Melanie Bishop's discussion Ten pages is okay?
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?

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

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

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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?

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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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