Writing and Selling the YA Novel

10 best books like Writing and Selling the YA Novel (K.L. Going): Deenie, Story Engineering: Character Development, Story Concept, Scene Construction, Outlining Your Novel: Map Your Way to Success, The Ask and the Answer, Bizenghast, Volume 1, Bizenghast, Volume 2, Bizenghast, Volume 3, Bizenghast, Volume 4, Bizenghast, Volume 6, The Black Mage

AuthorJudy Blume
ISBN0689866100
When Deenie finds out that she has scoliosis, she’s scared. When she sees the brace for the first time, she wants to scream.

But the words won't come out. And Deenie, beautiful Deenie, who everyone says should be a model, is stuck wearing a brace from her neck to her hips. For four years—or...
Story Engineering: Character Development, Story Concept, Scene Construction
AuthorLarry Brooks
ISBN1582979987
I went into this book having read the other reviews, so I knew what I was getting. I agree whole-heartedly with a number of things other people have said:

~It drowns itself in metaphors and analogies.

~The author comes off as being hugely egotistical.

~The first 10 -15 % of the...
Outlining Your Novel: Map Your Way to Success
AuthorK.M. Weiland
ISBN0978924622
Writers often look upon outlines with fear and trembling. But when properly understood and correctly wielded, the outline is one of the most powerful weapons in a writer’s arsenal. Outlining Your Novel: Map Your Way to Success will:

Help you choose the right type of outline for you
Guide...
The Ask and the Answer
AuthorPatrick Ness
ISBN0763676179
We were in the square, in the square where I'd run, holding her, carrying her, telling her to stay alive, stay alive till we got safe, till we got to Haven so I could save her - But there weren't no safety, no safety at all, there was just him and his men...

Fleeing before a relentless army, Todd has...
Bizenghast, Volume 1
AuthorM. Alice LeGrow
ISBN1595327436
Not every lost soul is a lost cause.

When a young girl moves to the forgotten town of Bizenghast, she uncovers a terrifying collection of lost souls that leads her to the brink of insanity. One thing becomes painfully clear: The residents of Bizenghast are just dying to come home.

A finalist...
Bizenghast, Volume 2
AuthorM. Alice LeGrow
ISBN1595327444
Not every lost soul is a lost cause.

Armed with the first of the four tower guards, Dinah and vincent set out to solve the rest of the Mausoleum's riddles, which prove more difficult as the journey progresses. But is Edaniel a help or a hindrance? Between traveling through Bizenghast's early...
AuthorM. Alice LeGrow
ISBN1595327452
With two of the four Tower Guards to aid them, Dinah and Vincent are halfway to freedom from their nightly tasks. But a new set of vicious ghosts is only the first of many dangers for the pair--and even the help of the gallant Edrear might not be enough to protect the humans from becoming part of the ranks of...
Bizenghast, Volume 4
AuthorM. Alice LeGrow
ISBN1427804842
In the hidden corners of the Sunken Mausoleum, Dinah begins to understand the true nature of Vincent's sacrifice for her. As time slips away in the sleepy town of Bizenghast, Dinah must find reason amidst her madness to solve the increasingly intricate riddles. But before she can free the imprisoned...
Bizenghast, Volume 6
AuthorM. Alice LeGrow
ISBN1427815364
Dinah may be back on track to taking care of her nightly tasks, but as the final vaults approach, these tasks are becoming increasingly difficult, and evermore deadly. Dinah's transformation from frightened and disturbed girl to courageous young woman is nearly complete, but more things haunt the...
The Black Mage
AuthorDaniel Barnes
ISBN1620106523
The School for Good and Evil meets Dread Nation in this subversive original graphic novel where race, history and magic collide.

When St. Ivory Academy, a historically white wizarding school, opens its doors to its first-ever black student, everyone believes that the wizarding community...
All Aboard: The Wonderful World of Disney Trains
AuthorDana Amendola

It's usually said that it was "all started by a mouse" but did you know that iconic mouse was invented while on a train ride? Since its inception, The Walt Disney Company has often ridden the rails to tell its stories, whether in a theme park, live-action movie, or animated film.

All Aboard...
Roosi märgi all
AuthorReeli Reinaus
Reeli Reinausi uue raamatu sündmused leiavad aset tänapäeva Hiiumaal, kuid noorte peategelaste elu ja suhteid mõjutavad oluliselt ammused salapärased sündmused, millesse olid segatud Suuremõisa aadlik Otto Reinhold Ludwig von Ungern-Sternberg ja tema alluvuses töötanud kapten...
Sune
AuthorJüri Grauberg
Sune on ebatavaline tüdruk ja seda mitte paljalt tumeda nahavärvi tõttu ja selle pärast, et ema ta lastekodu kasvatada jättis. Ta on tüdruk, kes väljub võitjana hirmudeemonite vastasest võitlusest. Ta on tüdruk, kel jagub kindlat meelt ja otsustavust ja kelle hoolivus, soojus ja tarkus...
Tõde(Tõde või tegu 3.osa)
AuthorKristi Piiper
Kolmas raamat populaarsest sarjast „Tõde või tegu“ kannab alapealkirja „Tõde“. Ja paljud küsimused, mis on Stellat kaua aega vaevanud, saavadki vastuse. Aga tõde ei selgu lihtsalt niisama – Stellal ja tema sõpradel Johannesel, Priidul ja Kärdil tuleb selle nimel kõvasti vaeva...
Running For My Life: My 26.2 Mile Journey to Health and Happiness
AuthorRachel Cullen
Throughout her life, Rachel Cullen followed a simple yet effective route straight to mental health misery. Suffering from bipolar disorder, and hungry for approval at any price, she settled for flunked relationships, an ill-fitting career, and poor health to match. Whilst mindlessly seeking a...
Minu Malta. Väike ja vägev
AuthorIngrid Eomois
Euroopa äärealal asuvas väikeses Maltas on muistset tarkust ja elujõudu, väge ja väärikust. See kivine saar ahvatleb võimsa ajaloo, muistsete templite ja kindlustega, kunsti ja arhitektuuriga ning liigirikka loodusega.

Maltalased elavad kirglikult – ja olgugi et vahel...
Eesti rahva appikarje. „Võsareporteri“ lugu
AuthorPeeter Võsa
„Võsareporter“ oli aastatel 2006–2012 eetris olnud saatesari, kus saatejuht Peeter Võsa tegeles inimeste abistamisega ning tähelepanu juhtimisega ühiskonna valupunktidele.

Kiirelt Eesti vaadatuimaks saateks tõusnud „Võsareporter“ oli telesaade, mis ei pidanud...
Bizenghast, Volume 7
AuthorM. Alice LeGrow
ISBN1427817669
Originally posted here at Anime Radius.

Since Tokyopop began publishing OEL (original English language) manga under its imprint, usually reserved for works from Japan and Korea and China, many of the titles released have been slammed by reviewers as pale shades of their superior Asian counterparts....
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