Videos: Part Writer, Part Educator
CRAFT LESSONS
(FOR WRITERS)
MUSEUM WORK
(FOR EDUCATORS)
From Board Books to YA: Understanding Genres
Where does your story live? Six questions that sort picture books, early readers, and novels before you spend endless months figuring it out.
Rooted in Community
Discovery Place built its new nature museum with Charlotte, not just for it. With K.E. as its project lead, see how a community shaped a space every Charlottean can see themselves in.
Consider This Before Revising Your Manuscript
Strong openings, internal versus external arcs, closed loops. A revision checklist for writers who want a strong beginning, middle, and end.
Discovery Through Design
A nine-week, LEGO-funded design challenge that reached 2,000 students in Charlotte’s underserved communities. See the philosophy behind the work and how K.E. and the team pulled off the feat.
Want to Increase Humor in Books? Watch This
Humor is a technique, much more than a punchline. Four layers and seven tools that separate a joke that lands from a story that sticks.
Do These Seven Things to Sharpen Your Creativity Instantly
Ideas are plentiful, but when captured and developed, they become books. Seven strategies for “reading the room” and moving an idea from journal to shelf.