Amanda Pavlov, Lynn Slaughter, and Patrick Kendrick break down what truly defines young adult fiction. They discuss voice, authenticity, and the common pitfalls writers should avoid, while offering practical guidance on how to connect honestly and meaningfully with teen readers.
From Writer to Reader: Bringing a Book to Life
William Bernhardt, Neil Nyren, and Posner discuss the journey from writer to reader, including how to approach query letters, evaluate self publishing versus traditional publishing, and use modern tools and technology to bring a book to life.




