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Todd McClimans

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Todd McClimans is an elementary school principal and former fifth grade teacher. He holds bachelor’s degrees in Creative Writing and Elementary Education and master’s degrees in Creative writing and Educational Leadership.
Todd lives in Pennsylvania with his wife and three young children. A self-styled history buff and fantasy nerd, Todd first became interested in writing about American history when teaching his fifth graders the riveting stories of patriots and their struggle for independence during the Revolutionary War. He aims to bring history to life for young readers by writing stories with a careful mixture of historical fact and fantastical story-telling with characters to which children can relate.
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Todd McClimans I've always thought of writer's block as a myth. When I have a good plan in place, I haven't seemed to struggle with my writing. Now, I fully believe …moreI've always thought of writer's block as a myth. When I have a good plan in place, I haven't seemed to struggle with my writing. Now, I fully believe in writer's EXHAUSTION. Regardless of how well I've planned my novels and stories, getting myself to my desk and writing is sometimes a problem. So many legitimate excuses get in the way. My best advice is to schedule times to sit and work and hold to them as truly as possible. Once you develop a habit of sitting to work, the writing seems to come.(less)
Todd McClimans My favorite part of writing is sharing my stories with young readers. There is absolutely no better feeling than reading my own stories to kids. I can…moreMy favorite part of writing is sharing my stories with young readers. There is absolutely no better feeling than reading my own stories to kids. I can't swear to the validity of their feedback (they are often enamored by the fact that an author is reading to them) but the encouragement they get from the experience is fulfilling on both accounts.(less)
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