Will You Write the Next Hunger Games?

Presented by: Jacquelyn Mitchard
Categories: Genre | Young Adult

Jacquelyn Mitchard explores why young adult novels captivate both teens and adults. She examines what gives YA its broad appeal and how writers can tap into themes, characters, and storytelling choices that resonate across generations.

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