•2-3 minutes to make a point about a
writer or illustrator
•Could be from an author or illustrator’s
website
•You could focus on:
•Where
the author gets ideas
•Something
that influenced the writer’s work
•Advice
on how to get started
•Suggestions
for revising and editing
•Insight
about the books or illustrations
•
For
example: “When Faith Ringgold was a
little girl, her father used to take a mattress up to the roof and the family
would have a picnic, play cards, and look at the sky. The tar floor of the roof
was the “beach,” and that inspired Tar Beach.” Guiding Readers and writers 3-
6, Fountas
and Pinnell
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