John Micklos Jr. Writer

John’s Presentations:

• Give students practical tips on writing
• Get students excited about writing–and reading
• Help students see themselves as writers
• Provide teachers with ideas for including writing as a natural part of the school day

For Preschool and Kindergartners

• Poetry Readings

For Elementary Students

• The Power of Poetry: Poetry Writing Workshop
• More than Just the Facts: Nonfiction Writing Workshop
• How a Book Is Made
• Footsteps from the Past: Writing about History
• Life Stories: Writing Biographies
• That’s Amazing! The Making of 125 True Stories of Amazing Pets

For High School Students

(all of the above, adjusted for age, plus the following)

• Principles of Journalism
• The Life of a Writer: Career Paths

For Teachers

• The Power of Poetry (tips for incorporating poetry into the curriculum)
• Fun with Facts (ideas for incorporating nonfiction works into the curriculum)
• Passion and Purpose (inspirational talk on the power of teaching and writing)

For Parents

• Share the Magic: The Importance of Reading with Children

Writing and Editing Services

• Freelance Writing (articles, press releases, brochures, speeches)
• Freelance Editing and Copyediting (books, articles, other materials)

To request presentations or services or to discuss fees, contact John Micklos, Jr. at jjmj197@comcast.net or by phone at 302-383-7698.