The Writer's Workout

Teacher's Pet by Thomas Second Place Everybody hated Colin O’Dowd. He was a snake, a stool pigeon, a rat. We didn’t have much to amuse ourselves at Bede Middle, but one thing we did like was making soggy moggys– wetting toilet paper and throwing it at the ceiling. Stevie Allen had it down to a fine art. He said some of his pieces had been on the ceiling since the first term. I liked to imagine that in 3000 years, some archaeologists excavating our school would loo

We love Fiction Potluck because the submissions are so much fun! Here are April's Fiction Potluck Finalists for the MG & YA Milestones...

As a kid, I couldn’t get my hands on enough books. I’m guilty of hiding under my covers, after bedtime, with a flashlight and a good book....

The first novel I wrote is women’s fiction. It’s based on the coming of age stories of me and my friends. It took me three years to write...