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Y is for Young Adult
Ross shares some tips for writing books for young adults.
  1. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  12. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  13. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  14. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  15. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
  16. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  17. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  18. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  19. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  20. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
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