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Bookelicious PD Book Club: “Living the Life of a Writer: 6 Practices Student Writers Have, Know, and Do” with Jen Vincent
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Monday, 10/27/2025, 7:30p ET -
Monday, 11/10/2025, 9:00p ET
Parents and Educators
PD Book Club
PD Book Club: Join Latinx author, National Board Certified Teacher, writing coach, and founder of Story Exploratory, Jen Vincent (she/her/ella), for a professional learning experience centered on her forthcoming book Living the Life of a Writer: 6 Practices Student Writers Have, Know, and Do. Essential for educators who want to shift their focus of writing instruction from the writing to the writer, Jen’s book is a practical and inspiring guide empowering both teachers and students to approach writing with confidence and curiosity. This book club will explore pedagogy, habits, classroom culture, and ideas that help teachers live the life of a writer alongside their students. Registration includes a copy of the book. All are welcome.
Moderated by Aliza Werner, Professional Learning & Social Media Manager at Bookelicious. Contact with questions: alizaw@bookelicious.com
BOOK CLUB MEETINGS:
- All three meetings take place on Monday evenings via Zoom
- 7:30p ET / 6:30p CT / 5:30p MT / 4:30p PT
- Duration: 90 minutes each
Session 1: October 27, 2025
Session 2: November 3, 2025
Session 3: November 10, 2025
Secure your spot!
- Complete and submit the form in the registration link below
- Registration fee: $49.00
- Registration and Payment Deadline: Sunday, October 19, 2025 @ 11:59p PT
Included in your registration fee:
- One copy of “Living the Life of a Writer: 6 Practices Student Writers Have, Know, and Do”
- Three live virtual sessions via Zoom - Join from the comfort of your home!
- Interact directly with author, educator, and founder of Story Exploratory, Jen Vincent
- Meet and network with fellow educators
- Recording available only for registrants (one month expiration)
- Live book giveaways
- Discount codes for the Bookelicious Bookstore
- Professional Development Certificates available upon request (for educators who need to log hours for their districts or to maintain their license)
Jen Vincent (she/her/ella) celebrates the human experience through writing. With extensive experience in special education, curriculum development, instructional technology integration, teacher coaching, and working with multilingual learners, she currently serves as a sixth-eighth grade Middle School Language Arts Teacher for Bannockburn School, a K-8 district in a northern suburb of Chicago. Vincent is a National Board Certified Teacher in Early/Middle Childhood Literacy and the founder of Story Exploratory, where she offers workshops, coaching, and professional development to help writers explore what it means to live the life of a writer. Learn more at storyexploratory.com and at @storyexploratory on Instagram.
Living the Life of a Writer: 6 Practices Student Writers Have, Know, and Do