Turn Authors Into Mentors for Your Students: A Tip for Tomorrow from Stacey
From Two Writing Teachers Podcast by Two Writing Teachers
May 3, 2026 · 7 min
About this episode
The episode discusses how professional creators can serve as mentors to inspire young writers and artists.
This year’s 11th Annual Author Spotlight Series transforms professional creators into accessible mentors to help you inspire the next generation of writers and artists. We dive into the diverse creative processes of Gabbie Benda, Lauren Castillo, R. Gregory Christie, Julie Leung, Orit Magia, Àlàbá Ònájìn, and Mel Rosenberg. From demystifying graphic novel drafts to mastering the synergy between words and images, these experts share the practical "how-to" behind their craft. To bring this mag...
People in this episode
Host: Stacey
Topics covered
- author mentorship
- creative processes
- graphic novels
- writing tips
- artistic collaboration
Keywords
- mentorship
- authors
- writing
- art
- graphic novels
- creative processes
- inspiration
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