

Luckily, Mike now has two sons, so he has plenty of excuses to set down the pen and play. He leads the Rochester MN Writing group and often speaks on topics from writing and editing to engineering and robotics. During the daylight hours, he writes software to help with genetics research. He'll often share stories from his past, and some of them are even true.Īfter time dragged him from childhood, Mike moved into freelance editing, helping other authors improve dozens of stories. Spending his summers chasing wizards and fighting battles with evil ogres, Mike has always had a creative mind. Mike Kalmbach grew up in a forest near Lake Michigan. Go to Goodreads and add it to your to-read list! Other books by this author: About the Author Writing Advice for Teens is available from: Good for any new writer, this guide will help you take your stories to the next level. Using the techniques outlined in this book, you will learn how to find and fix many common story problems.

Filled with plenty of tips, advice, and examples to help any writer, the second book in the Writing Advice for Teens series focuses on helping teens find their inner editor. Writing Advice for Teens: Editing Fiction aims to help you identify and fix commonly found problems in most early stories.
