2026 Madrina Mentor
Rebecca Balcárcel
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Preferred Age Category: Middle Grade Preferred Genre or Sub-Genres: contemporary realistic, magical realism As a mentor I love working on: voice, dialogue, plot structure, query-writing Areas of expertise/strengths as a mentor: I'm positive, encouraging, and happy to share my industry knowledge. Areas of weakness as a mentor: not up on current agent names/agencies; traveling June 9 to July 9, approx. |
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ABOUT REBECCA...
A Guatemalan-Anglo American, Rebecca Balcárcel is the award-winning author of SHINE ON, LUZ VÉLIZ! and THE OTHER HALF OF HAPPY, as well as a contributor to Highlights magazine and a member of the Texas Institute of Letters. Rebecca loves popcorn, her kitty, and teaching her students as Associate Professor of English at Tarrant County College. Find Rebecca on YouTube as the SixMinuteScholar.
www.rebeccabalcarcel.com
A Guatemalan-Anglo American, Rebecca Balcárcel is the award-winning author of SHINE ON, LUZ VÉLIZ! and THE OTHER HALF OF HAPPY, as well as a contributor to Highlights magazine and a member of the Texas Institute of Letters. Rebecca loves popcorn, her kitty, and teaching her students as Associate Professor of English at Tarrant County College. Find Rebecca on YouTube as the SixMinuteScholar.
www.rebeccabalcarcel.com