Learn what a young adult novel is, how to write young adult fiction, how to get it published, and how to promote it. This title covers writing for young adults from start to finish: offering instruction on writing for this special audience including discussions of plot, setting, characters and revision. It gives tips on getting your novel published and promoting it once you have a book contract; and offers insight from teenage readers.

About the Author

K.L. Going is a full-time writer. She's an award-winning young adult author, former assistant to literary agents at Curtis Brown in New York, and former manager of an independent bookstore, so she can offer a unique perspective to aspiring writers, exploring the world of young adult fiction from every angle.