| Writing Great Books for Young Adults: Everything You Need to Know, from Crafting the Idea to Getting Published Contributor(s): Brooks, Regina (Author) |
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ISBN: 1402293526 ISBN-13: 9781402293528 Publisher: Sourcebooks OUR PRICE: $15.29 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Writing - Children's & Young Adult - Language Arts & Disciplines | Publishers & Publishing Industry |
| Dewey: 808.076 |
| LCCN: 2014017319 |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.4" W x 8.3" (0.60 lbs) 224 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Break into the Bestselling Young Adult Market with this IndispensableGuide! Whether you're just getting started or are on the hunt foran agent or publisher, Writing Great Books for Young Adults is your completeinsider source on how to succeed in the flourishing world of YA fiction andnonfiction. In this updated and revised edition, veteran literary agent ReginaL. Brooks offers invaluable advice for YA writers on everything from shapingyour novel to crafting the perfect pitch for your book. Learn How To: -Develop an authentic, engaging voice and writing style You'll also discover how successful film adaptations like Harry Potter and The Hunger Games have broadened the market for your book.Filled with tips and advice from agents, editors, and popular YA authors, Writing Great Books for Young Adults is your ticket to an incredible YA career! Brooks offers writers who are serious about attractingteen readers solid guidance through the creation process of writing YA fiction.--LibraryJournal |
Contributor Bio(s): Brooks, Regina: - Regina L. Brooks is the founder of Serendipity Literary and has been developing books for over a decade. She has been highlighted in several national and international magazines and periodicals, including Writers and Poets, Essence Magazine, Writer's Digest Magazine, and Sister2Sister. She lives in New York City, New York. |