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Tag Archives: young adult

The true crime genre for young adult readers

December 1, 2018

I’m intrigued by what sounds like a dearth of narrative nonfiction books for young adults, specifically true crime. True crime …

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What was the name of that YA series??

May 23, 2017

For years and years, I could not remember the name of the book series I enjoyed so much as a …

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Refuting 4 reasons NOT to take my Loft youth class

June 13, 2014

In a previous post, I explained that the topic for my Loft youth class (July 14-18, 10:45-12:15) is not exactly …

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3 reasons to sign up for my Loft youth writing class

June 11, 2014

The week of July 14-18, I’ll be teaching a class at The Loft in Minneapolis titled “Will I Always Be …

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Blog Tour: #MyWritingProcess

March 17, 2014

Today is my day on The Blog Tour, where writers and authors answer questions about their writing processes. Last week, …

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