Jacqueline Woodson: Advice for Writers | Young Minds Dreaming | Ask an Author

Jacqueline Woodson, author of the award-winning Brown Girl Dreaming, gives advice to aspiring young writers.

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The 2017 Young Minds Dreaming Contest winners were invited to attend a closed ceremony at the SC State Library to read their poems and to meet author Jacqueline Woodson. 

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Jacqueline Woodson, author of the award-winning Brown Girl Dreaming, gives advice to aspiring young writers.

Books by Woodson include:

The 2017 Young Minds Dreaming Contest winners were invited to attend a closed ceremony at the SC State Library to read their poems and to meet author Jacqueline Woodson. 

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