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A guide from bestselling author Alice Kuipers on how to write for children and young adultsâfrom igniting an initial idea to creating a finished draft In Spark, acclaimed childrenâs and YA author Alice Kuipers shares her rules for writing for readers both young and young at heart, all while discussing the importance of travelling through passion, purpose, joy, and fear across the creative process. In each chapter, Kuipers explores key aspects of writing for young readersâfrom voice and character to setting and plotâand provides examples and exercises to help you develop your story. Drawing on her experience as an author and writing coach, Kuipers shares crucial tips, tricks, and techniques that make all the difference for writers, along with some highs and lows of her own writing journey. Spark is open, honest, and practicalâa must-read for aspiring authors and literature fans alike that shows you how to become the writer youâve always wanted to be. |