This master class in writing children's and young adult novels will teach you everything you need to know to write and publish a great book. The best children's and young adult novels take readers on wonderful outward adventures and stirring inward journeys. In The Magic Words, editor Cheryl B. Kle
Writing Great Books for Young Adults
โ Scribed by Brooks, Regina L
- Book ID
- 110023290
- Publisher
- Sourcebooks
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 704 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
Break into the Bestselling Young Adult Market with this Indispensable Guide!
Whether you're just getting started or are on the hunt foran agent or publisher, Writing Great Books for Young Adults is your complete insider source on how to succeed in the flourishing world of YA fiction and nonfiction. In this updated and revised edition, veteran literary agent Regina L. Brooks offers invaluable advice for YA writers on everything from shaping your novel to crafting the perfect pitch for your book.
Learn How To:- Develop an authentic, engaging voice and writing style- Construct dynamic plots that will resonate with readers- Avoid common pitfalls related to tone and point of view- Navigate the emerging genres of YA nonfiction and New Adult- Create an exceptional query letter and proposal that willgrab the attention of agents and publishers
You'll also discover how successful film adaptations like *Harry Potter* and *The Hunger Games*...
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