This online crash course on YA fiction will meet for two Sundays, 14 & 21 August 2022 from 10:00 to 13:00 Amsterdam time. The sessions will be broken up with writing exercises and a mix of instruction, discussion and sharing. Class size is 10-20 people.

Note: If you are currently enrolled in one of our core 6- to 8-week workshops, don’t forget to use your members’ discount code when you register to receive 25% off.

This course will cover the following and more:

• Key differences between YA and adult fiction
• Finding the right narrator
• Crafting compelling characters
• Nailing the opening
• Some tips on plotting and structure
• Advice on pitching your manuscript to agents & publishers

Whether you’re already elbow-deep in writing a YA novel or you just love the genre and want to learn more, this course will give you the know-how to help you on your way.

Want help with your draft? You can also sign up for a manuscript review with Jennifer.