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Writing Young Adult

Writing for Kids: The Balancing Act of Fart Jokes and Difficult Topics

Award-winning author Rex Ogle discusses the balancing act of navigating difficult topics and fart jokes when writing for kids.

Why I’ve Returned to YA Fiction Nearly 40 Years After Publishing My Second Young Adult Novel Elizabeth Harlan

How to Write Stories With Hope in YA Fiction Shivaun Plozza

Writing YA Literature as an Adolescent Therapist Parisa Akhbari

One Piece of Advice From 18 Young Adult Fiction Authors in 2023 Robert Lee Brewer

Elizabeth Lim: Give Yourself Goals, Not a Timeline Robert Lee Brewer

Christy Cashman: Writing “Was a Deep Dive Into Learning About Myself”Robert Lee Brewer

Using Magic as Metaphor in Fantasy Novels Adrienne Tooley

Angel Luis Colón: On Writing a Spooky YA Ghost Story Robert Lee Brewer

Adrienne Tooley: On Giving Time for Lightbulb Moments in Fiction Robert Lee Brewer

K. X. Song: On Writing a Sense of Place for People Who Feel Placeless Robert Lee Brewer

5 Things Writers Should Know About Writing for Teens Jennifer De Leon

5 Tips for Writing a Young Adult Romance To Make Your Readers Swoon Alison Schaffir

Tess Sharpe: On Switching Between Thriller and Romance Robert Lee Brewer

Jamie Pacton: On the Magic of YA Robert Lee Brewer

5 Things All YA Novels Need To Succeed Anthony McGowan

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