Showing posts with label young_adult. Show all posts
Showing posts with label young_adult. Show all posts

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Before Writing a Novel

 Here are four things to do before you write the first word of a novel.

https://www.writersdigest.com/4-things-i-do-before-i-write-the-first-word-of-a-novel

Sunday, February 2, 2025

Novel Revisions

 What should you be looking at and fixing as you revise your novel?

https://writersinthestormblog.com/2025/01/a-complete-guide-to-revising-your-novel-part-one/

Sunday, January 26, 2025

Wednesday, January 22, 2025

Snowflake Method

 The Snowflake Method is a popular approach to writing a novel.

https://www.advancedfictionwriting.com/articles/snowflake-method/

Monday, December 30, 2024

Friday, November 15, 2024

Authentic YA Characters

 How do you make your young adult characters more real to life?

https://writersinthestormblog.com/2024/09/ya-writer-deep-dive-authentic-characters-in-ya-novels/

Monday, September 23, 2024

Revising a Novel

 Here are some tips for when it's time to revise your novel.

https://hollylisle.com/how-to-revise-a-novel/

Friday, July 19, 2024

Unfinished Novels

 Here's some inspiration and information to help you finish your novel.

https://janefriedman.com/keep-your-novel-out-of-the-dreaded-dnf-did-not-finish-book-club/

Saturday, February 3, 2024

YA Writers and Teens

 If you're writing a young adult novel, you should know about the life of teens.

https://janefriedman.com/4-things-every-ya-writer-should-know-about-teens/

Saturday, December 30, 2023

Novel Steps

 Here are thirteen steps in writing a novel.

https://writershelpingwriters.net/2023/11/write-a-novel-in-13-steps/

Friday, December 29, 2023

Chapter Length

 The length of your chapters will affect the pacing of the story.

https://writersrumpus.com/2023/11/07/is-your-chapter-length-affecting-your-novels-pacing/

Wednesday, November 29, 2023

MG or YA

 Is your novel upper middle grade or lower young adult?

https://www.deareditor.com/2023/10/is-my-novel-upper-mg-or-lower-ya/

Friday, November 10, 2023

Monday, October 30, 2023

Young Adult or Middle Grade

 How do you determine if your manuscript is more young adult or middle grade?

https://jetreidliterary.blogspot.com/2023/09/ya-or-adult.html

Monday, October 2, 2023

Novel Basics

 Here are some basics to writing novels that you may be overlooking.

https://writerunboxed.com/2023/09/14/6-novel-basics-you-may-be-overlooking/

Wednesday, May 24, 2023

Young Adult Verse Novels

 How do you write a verse novel that readers of young adult novels will enjoy.

https://www.axonjournal.com.au/issues/3-1/writing-young-adult-verse-novel


Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Young Adult

 Here are some tips for writing young adult books.

https://writersinthestormblog.com/2023/04/tips-for-writing-ya-your-english-teacher-didnt-tell-you/

Sunday, March 5, 2023

Wednesday, March 2, 2022

Writing About High School

 If you're writing a young adult novel, you'll need to know what current-day high school is like.

https://www.goodstorycompany.com/blog/writing-about-high-school

Thursday, February 10, 2022

Books for Tweens

 How do you write for that gap between middle grade and young adult books?

https://www.writermag.com/improve-your-writing/writing-for-young-readers/the-in-betweeners-mg-and-ya/