Getting Published at Age 17: Will Kostakis, author of The Sidekicks, discusses how, what went wrong, and what he learned.
Browsing: Writing Resources
A grumpy character is someone with flaws. Real people have flaws. Kids like real people…even if those real people are bears.
Ismée Williams is the author of WATER IN MAY. She discusses the art of writing about what you know.
Emily Ziff Griffin is the author of Light Years, a novel for young adults published by Simon Pulse on September 5, 2017. She discusses wearing two hats in When a Film Producer Debuts a YA Novel.
Sunshine is Forever, by Kyle T. Cowan, is a love at first sight story, but it is also a commentary on this trope and why it exists in the first place.
Author Emily Henry provides seven tricks for writing your follow-up novel.
My Writing and Reading Life: Johanna Hurwitz, Author of Double or Nothing with the Two and Only Kelly Twins
Critically acclaimed author Cammie McGovern discusses writing a book from a dog’s point of view. (Chester & Gus, HarperCollins, 2017)
Claire LaZebnik, author of Things I Should Have Known, shares 5 things she should have known before becoming a writer.
Katie Bayerl, the author of A Psalm for Lost Girls, gives a behind the scenes look into creating a debut young adult novel.