Writing Better Young Adult Fantasy: Part 1 Defining the Genre

This first video in my threepart Writing Better YA Fantasy series seeks to answer all your questions about how to define Young Adult Fantasyits unique conventions, intended audience, marketing functions, and various subgenres. Part two will cover the bigpicture elements of how to develop a highconcept premise, vivid worldbuilding, and a strong narrative voice. Part three will explore characterization, including ways to create a driven protagonist, contrasting relationships, and meaningful friendships.