Mid-Month Update

With February being Black History Month, historical fiction is a great genre for writing creative stories about the many accomplishments African Americans have made in this country and abroad. 

Need help getting started? The Young Authors Program creative writing flashcards are custom made and available for purchase below. Each set includes 10 flashcards with directions on how to create your own story.

Read a recent Charlotte Observer article about the YAP, here!

Until next time, keep reading and/or writing, writing, writing away! Oh yeah, don't forget the YAP motto..."Anything is possible, as long as you believe!"

Flashcard Genres

Fiction $6.00 USD Nonfiction $6.00 USD Historical Fiction $6.00 USD Science Fiction $6.00 USD Poetry $6.00 USD Mystery $6.00 USD Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry $15.00 USD Historical Fiction, Science Fiction, Mystery $15.00 USD Assorted Three-Genre Set $15.00 USD Complete Six-Genre Set $24.00 USD

Grade Levels

1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th

YAP Session Information (Saturday's only - students in grades 1-5 recommended):

March 9, 2013
3-4 p.m. 
CMC-Steele Creek Community Room
13640 Steelecroft Parkway 
Charlotte, NC 28278
**Please park and enter around the back, on the opposite side of the ER.
$4 (one-time) registration fee/$6 per session
If you are interested in attending, please call or email in advance to register, as there is a participant limit.

Future YAP Session Dates:
April 13, 2013
May-November dates TBD

If you would like the YAP to visit your youth organization (grades K-12), call or email us for rates and availability at (973) 699-4499 or dorothyhp@gmail.com.

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