YA today: Writing for young adults
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Do you want to write for young adults?Already embarked on a project aimed at teen readers?
This full-day masterclass is for emerging and aspiring authors of young adult (YA) fiction, or more experienced writers aiming to write for young adults for the first time.
We'll cover:
- Who reads YA
- Elements of young adult fiction
- Form and frameworks
- Voice, character and perspective
- Genre influences on YA fiction
- Issues, challenges and ethical approaches.
We’ll also make time for:
- Exercises and tips to use in your writing
- Questions and discussion.
It will include teaching, writing exercises, conversation, and resources to take home.
Date
Saturday 15 August 2026 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM (UTC+10)Location
Balam Balam Place
15 Phoenix Street, Brunswick Victoria 3056
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YA today: Writing for young adults
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