The Complete Idiot's Guide to Writing for Young Adults

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Writing for Young Adults
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Publisher : Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Total Pages : 391
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ISBN-10 : 9780241882344
ISBN-13 : 0241882346
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Book Synopsis The Complete Idiot's Guide to Writing for Young Adults by : Deborah Perlberg

Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Writing for Young Adults written by Deborah Perlberg and published by Dorling Kindersley Ltd. This book was released on 2006-10-03 with total page 391 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive guide introduces aspiring storytellers to the ins and outs of writing fiction and nonfiction for young adults. Information includes an overview of writing, from dialogue and point of view to plot, setting, and character construction; choosing an agent and publisher; marketing the finished work, and more. Written by an experienced author who has written, edited, and published books for young adults. Features writing exercises, anecdotes, and insider information. According to a 1998 survey report of the National Center for Education Statistics, young adults between the ages of 12 and 18 represent 25% of all public library patrons. YA is a popular and lucrative genre for aspiring and seasoned authors alike, both in fiction and nonfiction.


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