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By Deborah Halverson
Your hands-on, pleasant advisor to writing younger grownup fiction
With younger grownup ebook revenues emerging, and bestselling authors like J.K. Rowling and Stephenie Meyer exploding onto the scene, aspiring YA writers are extra various than ever. Are you interested by writing a tender grownup novel, yet aren't definite how one can healthy the fashion that appeals to younger readers?
Writing younger grownup Fiction For Dummies grants methods of the alternate and confirmed tips about all of the steps to put in writing a YA publication, from constructing an idea to publication.
- Unique writing routines that can assist you locate your individual actual youngster voice
- Tips to prevent whilst filing manuscripts
- How to wreck into the flourishing younger grownup market
With the aid of this step by step consultant, you will have all of the abilities to jot down an inspiring and marketable younger grownup novel.
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A dozen publishers rejected J. K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone before it was finally published in modest numbers in England in 1997 and shortly thereafter in America as Harry Potter and the Sorceror’s Stone. At that point, a publishing phenomenon erupted. 3 million copies in the first 24 hours. The series became a media empire complete with its own merchandise, movies, and even a theme park. The books were sold in chain stores, mall-based stores, and retail and warehouse stores.
When making the distinction in this book is necessary, I do so. But know that all the craft, submission, and marketing information work for both MG and YA fiction because the storytelling techniques are essentially the same and the same publishing players handle both categories. I use sidebars throughout the book to share my teaching podium with award-winning and bestselling young adult novelists. The material in these gray boxes, written by the guest authors, provides insight into how successful authors wield the skills you build in this book.
Com. S. S. at 317-572-3993, or fax 317-572-4002. Some of the people who helped bring this book to market include the following: Acquisitions, Editorial, and Media Development Project Editor: Victoria M. Adang Acquisitions Editor: Tracy Boggier Senior Copy Editor: Danielle Voirol Assistant Editor: David Lutton Editorial Program Coordinator: Joe Niesen Technical Editor: Barbara Shoup Editorial Manager: Michelle Hacker Editorial Assistants: Rachelle S. com) Composition Services Project Coordinator: Katherine Crocker Layout and Graphics: Corrie Socolovitch Proofreader: Nancy L.