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New Middle Grade

Write Better Fiction Claudia Mills: On Stories Helping Us Understand Each Other

In this interview, author Claudia Mills discusses the inspiration behind her new middle-grade novel, The Last Apple Tree.

Robert Lee Brewer

Write Better Fiction Ernest Cline: On Embracing Your Own Weirdness Robert Lee Brewer

Write Better Fiction When Mystery and Mythology Collide Michael Woodson

Write Better Fiction A. J. Sass: Every Writing Project is Different Robert Lee Brewer

Write Better Fiction Nashae Jones: Writing What My Younger Self Wanted to Read Robert Lee Brewer

Write Better Fiction Rhonda Roumani: Activism Does Not Require Permission Robert Lee Brewer

Write Better Fiction Julie Abe: Refill Your Well and Find Joy in Writing Robert Lee Brewer

Writing Techniques 6 Secrets for Writing a Middle-Grade Action-Adventure Novel Larry Schwarz

Write Better Fiction Celia Krampien: On Transitioning From Picture Books to Middle Grade Robert Lee Brewer

Write Better Fiction Katrina Leno: On Switching From Young Adult to Middle Grade Robert Lee Brewer

Write Better Fiction Balancing Humor and Trauma in Middle-Grade Fiction Mark Goldblatt

Write Better Fiction Nina Varela: On the Differences Between YA and Middle Grade Robert Lee Brewer

Write Better Fiction Inspiration vs. Perspiration: Where Do Middle-Grade Fiction Ideas Come From?Melissa Dassori

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