Authors of YA and middle grade fiction discuss what draws them to writing for younger readers and how they capture the mindset of teens in a rapidly changing world. The panel explores technology, social media, anonymity, and the ways modern teen experiences shape character and story.
When to Stop Researching and Start Writing
D.E. Johnson, Frances McNamara, Nancy Means Wright, Roberta Rogow, and Sasscer Hill talk about one of the hardest parts of historical writing: knowing when to stop researching. They share how to recognize when you have enough detail and how the discovery process...
