In this engaging conversation, young adult fiction enthusiasts and readers explore the role book clubs play in promoting literacy and building community around stories. The panel also tackles common misconceptions about the YA genre and highlights why these books continue to resonate with readers of all ages.
Writing Comedy Without Losing Control of Tone
Humor is one of the hardest effects to pull off consistently. Bente Gallagher, Charlene Johnson, Gail Oust, Nancy West, Robert Spiller, and Susan Smily share examples from their own work while discussing the craft behind effective comedy. They examine language...




