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Susan Stoderl

Jun 282 min

A Writer's Life | Historical Fiction

"I love historical fiction because there’s a literal truth,and there’s an emotional truth, and what thefiction writer tries to create is...

Meet the Characters from the Middle-Grade Fiction Book, Mission 1: All in a Day's Work

Susan Stoderl

Sep 1, 20232 min

Sophia of the Bright Red Sneakers

Meet the Characters from the Middle-Grade Fiction Book, Mission 1: All in a Day's Work

THE SUPER SLEUTHS Sophia MacGregor and her BFF and co-conspirator, Pedro Gonzalez, form a dynamic duo to detect, protect, and rescue....

Middle-Grade Detective Book | Mission 1: All in a Day's Work

Susan Stoderl

Aug 18, 20231 min

Sophia of the Bright Red Sneakers

Middle-Grade Detective Book | Mission 1: All in a Day's Work

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Susan Stoderl

Aug 17, 20231 min

Self-Publishing

Self-Published Indie Author | Learning to Accept the Word "Brand"

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Middle-Grade Fiction | Excerpt Mission 1: All in a Day's Work

Susan Stoderl

Aug 4, 20231 min

Sophia of the Bright Red Sneakers

Middle-Grade Fiction | Excerpt Mission 1: All in a Day's Work

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Middle-Grade Fiction | Sophia Meets Pedro, Prequel to Mission 1: All in a Day's Work by Indie Author

Susan Stoderl

Jul 28, 20231 min

Sophia of the Bright Red Sneakers

Middle-Grade Fiction | Sophia Meets Pedro, Prequel to Mission 1: All in a Day's Work by Indie Author

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Writing Art Songs and Opera to Middle-Grade Fiction | Prairie Girl (2008) Poems V, VI & VII

Susan Stoderl

Mar 31, 20232 min

Writing Art Songs and Opera to Middle-Grade Fiction | Prairie Girl (2008) Poems V, VI & VII

These poems were written for a song cycle in 2008, Prairie Girl. I wrote about my life as a child growing up in a rural county of Kansas...

Writing Art Songs and Opera to Middle-Grade Fiction | Prairie Girl (2008) Poems III & IV

Susan Stoderl

Mar 24, 20231 min

Women Writers

Writing Art Songs and Opera to Middle-Grade Fiction | Prairie Girl (2008) Poems III & IV

These poems were written for song a cycle in 2008, Prairie Girl. I wrote about my life as a child growing up in a rural county of Kansas...

From Writing Art Songs and Opera to Middle-Grade Fiction | Prairie Girl (2008)

Susan Stoderl

Mar 17, 20231 min

Women Writers

From Writing Art Songs and Opera to Middle-Grade Fiction | Prairie Girl (2008)

During my second career, after singing and running a small opera company, I began composing art songs and opera. In 2008, I wrote about...

Mission 1: All in a Day's Work | Wahoo's "Working" Relationship with Christie's Auction House

Susan Stoderl

Feb 10, 20232 min

Sophia of the Bright Red Sneakers

Mission 1: All in a Day's Work | Wahoo's "Working" Relationship with Christie's Auction House

Wahoo is an arctic raven who is quite a dapper dude with thoughts only of others, such as helping Christie’s Auction House with their...

What I Would Do Differently | Part 3: Who is Your Audience

Susan Stoderl

Jan 24, 20232 min

Self-Publishing

What I Would Do Differently | Part 3: Who is Your Audience

My answer was “Uhhh…,” followed by some generalized answers based on why I wrote the story I did. It quickly turned into “I don’t know.”...

Susan Stoderl

Sep 14, 20221 min

More Work Done | More to Do

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Self-Publishing | A Merger of Two Biggest Publishers

Susan Stoderl

Aug 3, 20221 min

Writers-Life

Self-Publishing | A Merger of Two Biggest Publishers

As many of you may know, the U.S. Department of Justice is suing to block a merger between Penguin Random House and Simon & Schuster. If...

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Prequel to Mission 1: All in a Day's Work, a middle-grade detective book for ages 8-12.