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Characters who are writers

Posted on June 18, 2011 by Kate

45063 / 90000 Halfway through the first draft! YES! – There are a lot of characters in literature who are writers – and on television, of course, but I’m leaving those out today. Many of Stephen King’s characters are writers, … Continue reading →

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Is YA fiction too dark?

Posted on June 13, 2011 by Kate

The publishing blogosphere was in an uproar last week after the Wall Street Journal published this rather uninformed article about darkness in Young Adult Fiction by Meghan Cox Gudron. Check out Nathan Bransford’s roundup if you’re looking for thoughtful responses … Continue reading →

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