Advice for Students – Page 4 – Janet Ruth Heller

Helping Kids to Overcome the Fear of Failure

Post author:Janet Ruth Heller
Post published:January 24, 2018
Post category:Advice for Students Education Emotional Development Interviews Overcoming Fear of Failure Parenting Psychological Issues

Janet Ruth Heller is quoted in Arun Raj’s article “Helping Kids to Overcome the Fear of Failure,” now live at https://momoandme.com/helping-kids-to-overcome-the-fear-of-failure/ (more…)

How to Write a Winning Scholarship Essay

Post author:Janet Ruth Heller
Post published:November 4, 2017
Post category:Advice for Students Advice for Writers Autobiography Editing Manuscripts Interviews Nonfiction

I’m quoted in the article “How to Write a Winning Scholarship Essay” by Rebecca Holley of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. This article was posted on November 2, 2017 on the website ScholarshipPoints. (more…)

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I love books by British writers P. D. James, Seamus Heaney, S. T. Coleridge, Jane Austen, William Wordsworth, Robert Browning, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, George Eliot, W. B. Yeats;

American writers Judy Blume, Edna St. Vincent Millay, T. S. Eliot, Maxine Kumin, Jim Daniels, Mong-Lan, Robert Hayden, Langston Hughes, Naomi Shihab Nye, Alberto Ríos, Gail B. Griffin, Jerry Spinelli, Jane Yolen, Kathryn Erskine, Gary D. Schmidt, Adrienne Rich, Judith Minty, Gwendolyn Brooks, Marge Piercy, Grace Paley, Alicia Ostriker, Jaimy Gordon; South African writer Athol Fugard;

Israeli writers Chaim Nachman Bialik, Yehudah Amichai, Rachel Bluwstein, Chaim Guri, S. Y. Agnon; and Hispanic writers Sor Juana, Federico García Lorca, Ruben Darío, Antonio Machado, Jorge Guillén, Pedro Salinas, and Dámaso Alonso.

I also love Japanese haiku, especially those by Matsuo Bashō.

My writing has been influenced by many other authors, including British writers Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Jane Austen, William Wordsworth, Robert Browning, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, George Eliot, W. B. Yeats;

American writers Edna St. Vincent Millay, T. S. Eliot, Maxine Kumin, Adrienne Rich, Judith Minty, Gwendolyn Brooks;

Israeli writers Chaim Nachman Bialik, Yehudah Amichai, Rachel Bluwstein, Chaim Guri, S. Y. Agnon, and Hispanic writers Sor Juana, Federico Garcia Lorca, Ruben Dario, Antonio Machado, Jorge Guillen, Pedro Salinas, and Damaso Alonso.