![]() ![]() ![]() KidLit Craft: When have you done sidewriting in your writing practice?Īimee Lucido: I’ve mostly only done sidewriting when assigned by my teachers, but every so often I do little bits as part of a twitter game, or because a friend asks me.ĪL: I’ve always found it fun to do small bits of sidewriting because it feels like a novelty. Her next novel Recipe for Disaster is coming out in September, and I can’t wait! In the meantime, Aimee shares with us her non-sidewriting ways and what she does instead. And then I fell in love with Emmy, the title character of her middle grade novel-in-verse Emmy in the Key of Code. ![]() I was impressed by her wide knowledge of writing craft and her careful attention to detail in reading. I first met Aimee at an in-person meeting of Middle Grade Lunch Break (the group that spawned this blog). If you missed our initial post: START HERE. ![]() Each writer shares an exercise that they’ve found helpful. Sidewriting Takeover brings together writers of picture books, middle grade, and young adult to explore how writing outside of a draft can help deepen your drafts and revisions. ![]()
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