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Young Adult/Children

The Most Common Mistakes Children’s Books Authors Make

Editor and essayist Joy Peskin shares the top ten mistakes made by children’s books authors and her advice on how to avoid them.

Picture Book or Short Story? Which is it?Mary Cummings

The First Laugh Jorjeana Marie

Ani Castillo: Art is a Therapeutic Thing Robert Lee Brewer

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

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

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

Cinda Meets Ella: Why It Was Time to Re-do Cinderella Through a Queer Lens Wallace West

Why We Should Read Middle Grade Fiction as Adults Michael Woodson

Sandhya Menon: On Reinventing a Classic Fairy Tale Robert Lee Brewer

S. K. Ali: On Writing the Stand-Alone Sequel Robert Lee Brewer

3 Tips to Invite Your Readers into Your Story World–For Writers and Readers of All Ages and Stages Mary Alice Monroe

Alyson Gerber: On Writing Difficult Topics for Young Readers Robert Lee Brewer

When Truth Is Stranger Than (Children’s) Fiction Joy Lanzendorfer

7 Ways to Make a Young Reader’s Hair Stand Up Marion Crook

4 Tips on Creating Pitch Perfect YA Characters Amy S. Foster

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