You Can Be A Writer

Anyone can write stories. You can too!

Writing stories is like having an adventure.

This book will lead you on your own story adventure.

Imagination is your passport. It can take you anywhere.

Start with an idea...choose your characters...decide where they live and when their story takes place...think about what could happen to them.

Follow the simple instructions in this book and write your own story to share.

Teena Raffa-Mulligan has been having fun with words for as long as she can remember. She is the author of more than 20 books for children and has presented countless author sessions to encourage children to write their own stories.

In You Can Be A Writer she simplifies the writing process for children and offers a step-by-step guide for young readers to become writers.

About the Author

Teena Raffa-Mulligan writes quirky, whimsical books for children and her publications include picture books, junior fiction and MG novels. Her short stories and poetry for children and adults have appeared in magazines and anthologies and she has also worked as a journalist and editor on a diverse range of publications. Teena lives near the beach south of Perth in Western Australia with a sometime surfer and a golden Labrador with anxiety issues and a toast obsession. Her three children grew up long ago and left home and now have teenage and young adult children of their own.

When Teena isn't writing stories she is reading them. She also enjoys family time, sunshine, birdsong and sea-gazing.