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4 Things Every YA Writer Should Know About Teens

Jane Friedman

Photo by Seven Shooter on Unsplash Today’s post is by author and book coach Samantha Cameron. Since most YA authors are adults, we need to rely on our memories of adolescence to write teen characters. It was tanking her grade.

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People Round-Up, Early September 2023

Publishing Trends

The company will offer services to authors, publishers, and non-profit organizations. She was previously at Kimberley Cameron & Associates. Sarah Young , the author of Jesus Calling, which sold more than 45 million copies, has died at 77. Author and journalist Gita Mehta , 80, died on September 16.

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25+ Allusion Examples from Literature, Poetry, Film, & Life

Smart Blogger

Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (1986) When Cameron leaves his father’s Ferrari at a Chicago parking garage, he doesn’t see the valet taking it for a joyride and soaring down the road to the tune of the Star Wars theme, off on an adventure of his own. Practice using allusions as creative writing prompts.

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Co-Writing In A Shared Universe And Changing Indie Business Models With Martha Carr

The Creative Penn

Martha Carr is the best-selling author of over 200 urban fantasy novels. Transcript of Interview with Martha Carr Joanna: Martha Carr is the best-selling author of over 200 urban fantasy novels. Plus, the cut you get as a traditional author is a lot smaller. They weren't even an author. So that's a lot more appealing.

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People Round-Up, Early October 2023

Publishing Trends

Cameron Moore will be joining Candlewick Press as a sales assistant. At GrayHawk Agency , Jade Fu has been made the agency’s vice president and will lead the company’s Asian author representation as well as handle day-to-day operations. She was previously office manager for the Children’s Book Council and intern for Seven Speed Press.

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How to Build a Daily Writing Habit

Ann Handley

Time to call on the genius of artist, author, professor (UW—Madison) Lynda Barry. * * *. Julia Cameron’s Morning Pages. .” “blllrrrrgh.” ” “What’s the point?” ” The Practice becomes The Plod. It’s not fun anymore. Time to get our groove back. ” * * *. Not a word?

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100+ Writing Strategies That’ll Take You from Stuck to Invincible

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Create a daily writing routine with 750 Words , inspired by Julia Cameron’s morning pages. Invest in blogging and online business classes such as GuestBlogging , Write Like Freddy , Quistic , or Authority. Reward your progress with a new kitten picture for every 100 words you write. Find a great writing critique group online.

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