Genre Talk: Young Adult and Middle Grade

How much description is too much description in YA?
Lucy Basey5/8/2015 Be the first to review this version 25/8/2015

Genre Talk: Young Adult and Middle Grade

How to handle parent characters in YA
8/28/2013 Be the first to review this version 65/8/2015

The Craft of Writing: Character Development

How to make your characters come alive?
Laura Dwyer6/1/2012 Be the first to review this version 384/5/2013

Book Country: Introduce Yourself

howdy(1)
jennifer henson10/9/2013 Be the first to review this version 110/15/2013

Genre Talk: Young Adult and Middle Grade

I figured it out!
7/24/2013 Be the first to review this version 611/24/2013

The Craft of Writing: Voice

In Defense of Purple Prose
Michelle Mills10/19/2011 Be the first to review this version 87/6/2016

The Craft of Writing: Plot, Pacing, and Structure

Inciting Incidents, Catalysts, Premise and Debate
Herb Mallette3/20/2013 Be the first to review this version 144/3/2013

The Craft of Writing: Workshopping and Reviewing

Interested in having your Young Adult book reviewed/workshopped?
AP George9/18/2015 Be the first to review this version 09/18/2015

Genre Talk: New Adult

Is my book NA? Or YA?! Or Contemporary Romance?
Nevena Georgieva8/29/2013 Be the first to review this version 911/19/2013

The Craft of Writing: General Writing Challenges

Is there such thing as a dead genre?
3/30/2014 Be the first to review this version 23/30/2014

The Business of Writing: Crafting Your Hook

Is your hook 'high concept'?
Colleen Lindsay2/28/2011 Be the first to review this version 1984/15/2013

Genre Talk: Thriller

It's a thriller -- I guess
Tim Gordon9/21/2011 Be the first to review this version 135/10/2016

Genre Talk: New Adult

Let's talk about this.
Nevena Georgieva6/26/2013 Be the first to review this version 156/25/2014

The Craft of Writing: Getting Started & Writer's Block

Literary Role Models
7/27/2011 Be the first to review this version 2311/23/2013

Genre Talk: Young Adult and Middle Grade

Marketing
Heather Winn1/22/2015 Be the first to review this version 11/23/2015

Genre Talk: Nonfiction

Memoir
Dennis Fleming6/26/2013 Be the first to review this version 205/2/2016

The Craft of Writing: Point of View

Multiple 1st POVs: Can it Work?
stephmcgee3/19/2011 Be the first to review this version 104/9/2011

The Business of Writing: Workshop Your Query

My query. I think its long and not exciting enough?
nancy lopez8/12/2011 Be the first to review this version 38/25/2011

Book Country: Introduce Yourself

NA/YA Fantasy/SF Writer here
Sarah J Schmitt4/1/2013 Be the first to review this version 34/3/2013

The Business of Writing: Finding an Agent

Nailing the genre--Finding the agent
Michael Austin10/20/2011 Be the first to review this version 211/22/2011

Industry Happenings: NaNoWriMo

NaNoWriMo Hangout: Are you in?
Nevena Georgieva10/15/2013 Be the first to review this version 2411/7/2013

Industry Happenings: NaNoWriMo

nanowrimo winner 2013
scott flynn1/30/2014 Be the first to review this version 11/30/2014

The Craft of Writing: General Writing Challenges

Need a Writer be Politically Correct?
GD Deckard1/15/2013 Be the first to review this version 292/5/2013

The Craft of Writing: Members New to Writing

New Idea/ No where to start
Vintage1/24/2015 Be the first to review this version 81/26/2015

Book Country: Introduce Yourself

new member(1)
Sarah Rachel7/23/2012 Be the first to review this version 68/1/2012

Book Country: Introduce Yourself

New Middle Writer
2/9/2014 Be the first to review this version 02/9/2014

Book Country: Introduce Yourself

New Romance Project
2/3/2014 Be the first to review this version 22/3/2014

Genre Talk: Young Adult and Middle Grade

new topic group!!
6/24/2013 Be the first to review this version 148/9/2013

Genre Talk: Thriller

No More - Please!
Jennifer Brozek3/15/2011 Be the first to review this version 246/19/2013

Genre Talk: Young Adult and Middle Grade

NYT Profile on Julie Strauss-Gabel
4/10/2015 Be the first to review this version 04/10/2015

Genre Talk: Young Adult and Middle Grade

One Teen Story Call For Submissions
1/29/2014 Be the first to review this version 28/10/2015

Book Country: Introduce Yourself

Open Thread! Talk about pretty much anything here, folks!
Colleen Lindsay2/28/2012 Be the first to review this version 19910/3/2012

Genre Talk: Young Adult and Middle Grade

Our first-ever #BCReadalong is THE PERKS OF BEING A WALLFLOWER, a Young Adult Contemporary BC Landmark Title! Check it out!
Lucy Silag8/18/2013 Be the first to review this version 08/18/2013

Book Country: Introduce Yourself

Overwhelmed but excited to meet you all
NAComstock1/3/2014 Be the first to review this version 21/7/2014

The Craft of Writing: Dialogue

Post some dialogue from your work-in-progress!
Colleen Lindsay6/25/2012 Be the first to review this version 651/31/2016

The Craft of Writing: Point of View

POV, no POV...
Alina Vitali11/23/2011 Be the first to review this version 011/23/2011

The Business of Writing: Workshop Your Query

Pretend You're an Agent: Would you want to read more?
LilySea9/18/2011 Be the first to review this version 2110/21/2012

Tools and Resources: Online Resources for Writers

Progress Report
GD Deckard5/29/2012 Be the first to review this version 63412/15/2015

Book Country: Introduce Yourself

Public Beta Users, please introduce yourselves!
Colleen Lindsay4/26/2011 Be the first to review this version 939/30/2011

The Business of Writing: Workshop Your Query

Query - Project Gibeon
Michael Melilli8/20/2013 Be the first to review this version 18/20/2013

The Business of Writing: Workshop Your Query

Query for A Kaliphian Matter: Revelations - Thoughts?
Angela Martello12/18/2011 Be the first to review this version 171/16/2012

The Business of Writing: Workshop Your Query

Query: Portico
ElleLewis8/8/2015 Be the first to review this version 108/23/2015

The Business of Writing: Workshop Your Query

Query: The Kitten and The Cloud.
Meg Ripley5/7/2015 Be the first to review this version 210/15/2015

The Craft of Writing: Workshopping and Reviewing

Quick Critters - a review sharing group.
3/10/2015 Be the first to review this version 153/31/2015

Genre Talk: Young Adult and Middle Grade

Quick Critters beta readers
3/12/2015 Be the first to review this version 03/12/2015

The Business of Writing: Marketing & Promotion

Quotes From Your Story
GD Deckard6/10/2012 Be the first to review this version 523/19/2013

The Craft of Writing: Workshopping and Reviewing

Reader feedback vs. fellow writer feedback
11/16/2013 Be the first to review this version 72/4/2014

Book Country: Introduce Yourself

Returning with a new book
2/21/2015 Be the first to review this version 12/23/2015

The Craft of Writing: Revision

Revision help!!!
Turquoise Foster9/25/2012 Be the first to review this version 166/29/2014

The Craft of Writing: Character Development

Role Model vs. Realism
Robert C Roman4/2/2011 Be the first to review this version 45/2/2011