When people think of the Young Adult genre, they typically think its audience is fairly self-explanatory. It’s right there in the title, right? Young Adult books are for… well… young… Writing for Your Audience: Young Adult
Name: Sharon Daniels Hometown: Hollywood, Florida Book Title: My First Best Friend Genre: Children’s Dorrance Publishing (DP): Describe your book in 10 words or less. Sharon Daniels (SD): Little boy… Author Spotlight: Sharon Daniels
As a YA writer, your set of writing rules may differ slightly from that of more traditional fiction or nonfiction. Of course, at its core, writing has some universal rules… Writing Tips from Popular YA Authors
When we think of the word ‘villain’ it conjures up an image of maniacal laughter, sparks flying off of enormous machines, mad scientist clothing, and world domination plots. But, really,… How to Write a Good Villain
As we’ve said previously, every writer has their own version of rules for writing. When you’re doing your research and learning different writers’ preferences, it’s important to take everything with… Ernest Hemingway’s Writing Tips
When people think of ‘writing mistakes’ they typically break out into a cold sweat thinking about the time they wrote their instead of they’re. However, though there are a myriad… Common Writing Mistakes
Name: Paulette Harvey Hometown: Akron, Ohio Book: The Dutchess of Woodbridge Genre: Children’s Fiction Dorrance Publishing (DP): Describe your book in 10 words or less. PH: Story about a kitten that has found… Author Spotlight: Paulette Harvey
Late-night sleepovers gossiping about boys and watching rom coms; fist bumps, heated debates, and Mario Kart competitions; giggling over iced macchiatos and catching up on life. In honor of National… How to Write Iconic Friendships
If you’re about to publish your book, people will often ask you, “Are you excited?” and you don’t know how to tell them that your emotional state is smack dab… Genre Focus: Blogs
Work, home, sleep. Work, home, sleep. Day by day you’re submerged in this ritualistic routine. What if you could escape to another world- a world filled with lush forests, fantastical… Writing For Your Audience: Fantasy
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