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Writing Young Adult Fiction with Alison Evans
Welcome to Writing Young Adult Fiction with Alison Evans!
Meet Your Teacher: Alison Evans (0:46)
Overview of YA
A Note From Your Teacher
What Do You Write?
Where Are You in Your Practice?
What Are Your Goals?
Defining YA
Reading YA
Situating Your Work
Why YA?
Your Own Experience as a Teen
Your Own Reading as a Teen
Your Audience
So How Do You Write a Dang Book?
Revision
The #LoveOzYA Community
Mini Brainstorming Sessions
Character, Place, Plot
Character and Place
A Note From Your Teacher
Character Creation
Finding Your Character's Voice
Writing Parents and Authority Figures
Place Creation
Place as Character
Questionnaires
Questions About Place
Questions About Character
What Are Your Character's Goals?
Fanfiction
Places and Characters That Intersect
Combining Character and Place
Plot
A Note From Your Teacher
Three Act and Four Act Structure
How I've Used Plot In My Writing
Examining Plot Structures in Other Works
Method: The Plot Embryo
Method: Mood Boards
Method: A Big Ol' List!
Every Character is the Protagonist of Their Own Story
Pacing
Examing Pacing
Sequels
Marketing, Trends and Why Not to Worry About Any of That
Final notes
A List of Books Referenced in this Course
Further Reading
Goodbye From Your Teacher (0:52)
Feedback
Thank you
Mini Brainstorming Sessions
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