Marilyn Singer

Author of over 80 books for Children and Young Adults.


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Listen to Marilyn's podcasts one and two for School Library Journal

See Marilyn's acceptance speech
for the Lee Bennett Hopkins Poetry Honor Book Award, 2005

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A passion for the spoken word sparks an explosion of Poetry Blasts
Read Marilyn's latest article
Poetry Goes Full Blast for School Library Journal

What really makes a poem good?
Marilyn ponders that question in
A Blast of Poetry for School Library Journal

Nature books are important.
Read Marilyn's thoughts in
Nurturing Wonder, School Library Journal

Hey, kids. Want some tips on writing poetry?
Click
here

Marilyn has written a number of young picture books.
Click here to read her piece What Makes a Good Young Picture Book?

Want tips on writing children's books?
Here's a FAQ written with writers David Lubar and Anne LeMieux.

Click here to read Marilyn's article in
Children's Writers and Illustrators Market, 2003
:
"No More Piranhas: Editors' Thoughts on Conferences."

Marilyn has written many poetry books.
Click here to read her piece What Makes a Good Poem?

Marilyn edits anthologies for young adults.
Click here to read her piece What is a Short Story?

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