Jessica Page Morrell

Jessica Page Morrell
Born United States
Occupation Writer
Nationality American
Subject Writing
Website
www.writing-life.com

Jessica Page Morrell is an American author.

Career

Morrell is a contributor to The Writer and Writer's Digest magazines.[1]

Her book, Thanks But This Isn't For Us (2009), describes mistakes that new authors make and how these writers can fix their writing.[2] In particular, she lays out the necessity and process of creating a plan or structure for a novel, before starting to write one.[3] Library Journal states that she "convincingly portrays the craft of writing for publication."[4]

Morrell conducts workshops throughout the Pacific Northwest.[1]

Morrell grew up in Wisconsin and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. She has one daughter and two granddaughters and lives in Portland, Oregon.[5]

Works

References

  1. 1 2 "Jessica Page Morrell". Baker & Taylor Author Biographies. 5 January 2000. Retrieved 20 January 2016 via EBSCO. (subscription required (help)).
  2. Hart, Melissa (2009). "Keeping Writers Out of the Rejection Pile". Writer 122 (9): 43–44. Retrieved 20 January 2016 via EBSCO. (subscription required (help)).
  3. Boudreau, Dan (9 November 2010). "There is an art to writing business plan". The Prince George Free Press.
  4. Schade, Ann (2009). "Thanks, but This Isn't for Us: A (Sort of) Compassionate Guide to Why Your Writing Is Being Rejected". Library Journal 134 (12): 104–105. Retrieved 20 January 2016 via EBSCO. (subscription required (help)).
  5. Morrell, Jessica Page (2006). Between the Lines: Master the Subtle Elements of Fiction Writing. Cincinnati, Ohio: Writer's Digest Books. p. 300.
  6. Ribas, Maria (25 February 2015). "9 Books That Will Make You a Better Writer Just By Reading Them (book review)". Bustle. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
  7. Behe, Rege (21 September 2009). "How to self-publish (review of: "Thanks, But This Isn't For Us: A (Sort of) Compassionate Guide to Why Your Writing is Being Rejected")". McClatchy - Tribune Business News.
  8. "Help Yourself (review of Writing Out the Storm)". Dallas Morning News. 6 December 1998.

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