Middle Grade Voice
Crafting a strong middle grade voice takes focus and time, and analyzing other great middle grade authors for specific ideas.
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Best Friends Playbook
Best Friends Playbook by A.W. Downer is a lower middle grade contemporary that combines football, princesses, and lots of imagination.
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Uniquely Middle Grade
Middle grade fiction is a unique age category with distinct characteristics and elements. Does your manuscript fit the mold?
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Character In Control
Give your main character control of the plot through the choices they make at the three turning point scenes.
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Dread Watch – Online Novel Study Course
The Dread Watch – Online Novel Study Course helps students deeply analyze some exciting new traditional literature.
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Writing Unexpected Delights
To make an important character trait memorable, give your reader an unexpected delight.
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Writing With Reverence
One writing tool to bring out your protagonist’s core foundation is ‘Reverence For’.
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Writing With An Eye Patch
One tool to deliberately strengthen your character is to give them an eye patch.
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New Online Novel Study Course
We are so excited about Maddie McDowell and the Rodeo Robbery! This new traditional middle grade novel is a wonderful historical mystery of a girl seeking for adventure and what really matters in life. LuAnn M. Rod’s debut novel is filled with all sorts of fun twists and turns, strong middle grade voice, and deep
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