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Anna Staniszewski

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Literature & Fiction, Children's Books, Science Fiction & Fantasy

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Anna Staniszewski lives and works in the Boston area. She's represented by Ammi-Joan Paquette of the Erin Murphy Literary Agency. Her debut novel, MY VERY UNFAIRY TALE LIFE, was published by Sourcebooks Jabberwocky in November 2011. Look for the sequel, MY EPIC FAIRY TALE FAIL, in March 2013. You can visit Anna at www.annastan.com or follow her on Twitter at www.twitter.com/annastanisz.

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Revision Update: Filling Out the Story

Last week, I talked about revising UnFairy Book 2 and how I’ve been working on filling out the story and deciding which ideas will work. Caryn asked me to elaborate a little bit on the process, so here we go.

I’ve found that in later revisions of a manuscript, once I’ve figured out the characters, plot, and stakes, there are still areas (setting, minor characters, etc.) that need attention. With...

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My Very UnFairy Tale Life

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Anna Staniszewski wrote a new blog post: Revision Update: Filling Out the Story Revision Update: Filling Out the Story Last week, I talked about revising UnFairy Book 2 and how I’ve been working on filling out the story and deciding which ideas will work. Caryn aske... read more »
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