Some writers swear by endless author visits and events as the best way of getting noticed. Bookshops, libraries, universities, literary lunches,...
Fiction
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How much do you think about the demands of the YA market while you’re writing?
Bridget Collins: Well, while I’m actually writing, not...
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What sets YA fiction apart?
Bridget Collins: What I love about it is the intensity, and the freedom – because it’s in the middle of...
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What is YA fiction?
Julia Green: It’s a publishing category, really, rather than a genre with particular characteristics, although...
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Some brilliant people can write good stories and draw wonderful pictures. Lucky them. Mostly, a relationship has to be struck up between a writer...
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I’ve had quite a few books published, but it’s always been tricky. It helps if you (occasionally) think you’re a genius of course, and are...