“Having taught in an inner city middle school for over four years, I know how desperately kids need the most basic necessities like food, school supplies and clothing. I also know that every little bit helps and the kids do truly appreciate it. Everyone deserves an education. And most importantly, there’s nothing like putting a smile on a kid’s face!”
The Prize: One critique of the first five double-spaced pages of your young adult novel.
The Darer: Danielle Joseph is a young adult author and has fifteen years of copy writing experience. She also taught creative writing and English to middle school students and adults for eight years. In addition, she holds a BFA in Creative Writing and an MA in Marketing Communications & Advertising, both from Emerson College in Boston, MA Her debut novel is Shrinking Violet, an MTV/Pocket Book (a division of Simon & Schuster). Her second novel, Indigo Blues, is scheduled to be released summer/fall 2010 from Flux Books. To learn more about Danielle, you can check out her web site: www.daniellejoseph.com
Shrinking Violet by Danielle
“Bella, eat your heart out. Tere is the girl every woman truly wants to be…. Brilliant work, Danielle Joseph.” –Ellen Hopkins
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PARIS PAN, nominated for Texas Lone Star Reading List 2010
Paris Pan Takes the Dare draws you in and won't let you go until the end."
I’ll go $40
I’ll begin at $35- Juliet C. Bond