Jennifer Richard Jacobson is a writer and long-time literacy consultant providing instruction in Writers Workshop for school districts across the country. She is the author of No More Im Done! Fostering Independent Writers in the Primary Grades and many childrens books including the award-winning Small as an Elephant and Paper Things. Jennifer received her B.S. in early childhood education from Lesley College and her M.Ed. from Harvard Graduate School of Education. To learn more about her and her work, visit her website at www.jenniferjacobson.com.