How to Write Genrebending YA Sci-Fi / Fantasy with Andrea Tang - Kingdom of Without
The Happy Writer with Marissa Meyer12/04/23 • 46 min
In this week’s episode, Marissa chats with Andrea Tang about her latest sci-fi heist YA, KINGDOM OF WITHOUT. Also discussed, genre-bending in YA, on discovering who your character is during the writing process, how edit notes really can give perspective and sometimes, exactly what the book needs, leaning on experts to help ensure details are authentic and appropriate, how to balance the sci-fi and fantasy elements to create a specific aesthetic, the process of writing a whole distinct ensemble of characters, exploring gender role reversal, the challenges of writing a heist novel, and so much more!
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12/04/23 • 46 min
The Happy Writer with Marissa Meyer - How to Write Genrebending YA Sci-Fi / Fantasy with Andrea Tang - Kingdom of Without
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