Finding the Right Voice for Teens and Tweens

Writing Craft
2013
Featuring Helen Chapman, Julie Anne Lindsey, Kourtney Heintz, Rae Ann Parker

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Helen Chapman, Julie Anne Lindsey, Kourtney Heintz, and Rae Ann Parker discuss what it takes to write authentically for teens and tweens. They explore voice, theme, and emotional honesty, and explain how writing for younger audiences differs from writing for adults.

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