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How to Create Characters and Conflicts in Young Adult Fiction
Getting Started
Before we begin
Introducing myself
What is YA?
Creating Character from Your Unique Voice
What do you write?
A Letter from Fear
On Originality
Who Am I and What Do I Want/Need to Say?
What Do You Remember?
I Remember
Truth + Lies = Fiction
Characters in Conflict
On Conflict
Finding conflict
Tension and suspense
Get to Know Your Characters
Brainstorm! Brainstorm! Brainstorm!
Dialogue and subtext
Read: Hills Like White Elephants
Magpie
A Scene of Conflict
Voice and Point of View
Voice Mapping
Internal reflection
On Point of View
How does POV impact a story?
Who and Why?
Playing with perspective
Wrapping Up
What have we learned?
Putting it all together
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