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Award Winning YA Writer: Amanda Jenkins
interview with young adult writer Amanda Jenkins who gives writing tips and advise and talks about her books
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Meet Inspirational Author, Michelle Stimpson
Michelle Stimpson, author of Young Adult literature offers a mulitcultural and honest view of the world of many of today's young adults. Her stories are insightful, honest and so contemporary. She sees things as they are and writes about it.
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Review: Writing a Children's Book - Course by Sally Odgers
A review of the SuiteUniversity course: "Writing a Children's Book" - Sally Odgers, Instructor.
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Writing Strong Characters in Kids Books
The best way to build characters is to understand their inner drives. You can learn an enormous amount about children and their inner needs by watching them playing.
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Young Adult Author Shares Her Writing Strategies
For years, Janette Rallison has made teens laugh with her witty and insightful romantic comedies. Here, she shares her writing strategies with Suite 101.
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Dark YA Themes
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Adoration of Jenna Fox
Defining a person's identity and wondeirng at the fate of humans are both questions asked by Mary Pearson's The Adoration of Jenna Fox.
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The City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau
Released in 2003, Jeanne DuPrau's debut novel The City of Ember has become one of the most talked about adventure stories of the generation.
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Believable Characters for Young Adult Readers Part I
How to create beleivable young adult characters, elements of writing for young adults
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Fantasy for Young Adults
The Harry Potter books are some of the most-talked-about fantasy stories for young adults. But before Harry Potter came along, there were other YA fantasy books written that can also be considered classics. Here's a brief look at four fabulous fantasy series for young adults.
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How Wifey Transformed YA Author to Adult Author
Judy Blume, author of over 20 best-selling novels, made a name for herself as both a respected YA author, and as a groundbreaking author of female empowerment books.
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Young Adult Novels in Welsh: A Great Way to Learn
Ready to practice your reading, but not sure about tackling literature? Readings in the young adult genre can help!
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A Gift That Keeps On Giving
Resources for children's writers, inspirational books and books on the craft.
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A Lesson Plan for the Personal Essay
Teachers can help high school students write effective narrative essays for exit level tests by following this lesson plan.
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Contemporary Classic Authors: Judy Blume
A brief biography of Judy Blume.
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From Stage Play to Young Adult Novel
Laurie Brooks talks about how her fascination with Scottish myths and legends led her to write a play about the selkie seal people -- then adapt the play into a YA novel.
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Interview: Fantasy Author Tamora Pierce
In "Trickster's Queen," award-winning YA writer Tamora Pierce offers her exciting follow-up to the medieval-fantasy "Trickster's Choice."
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Writer and Teacher, James Van Pelt
James Van Pelt has maintained his edge since his first story was published in 1990. This popular author has found a way to balance life, work and writing.
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Diana Son's STOP KISS
A Review of Diana Son's Play
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Now Read This: Ohio Authors Provide Page-Turning Tales
Why not turn the sprinkler on the kids, set up the lounge chair (at a safe distance from the sprinkler) and get lost in a good book—or two? Includes a list of a half-dozen great Ohio guidebooks, perfect for folks who can't sit still.
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Pleasing Fractals: Sue Gough's The Nether Regions
The Nether Regions is a marvellous novel, coupling linguistic beauty with humour, psychological fascination and intensity.
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Interview with mystery author Steven Jones
Interview with author Steven Jones
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