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His books for writers include The Art of Writing Genre Fiction, written in collaboration with Michael Knost, and Writing in the Dark, a guide to writing horror and dark fantasy fiction. A number of his stories have received honorable mentions in various editions of The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror. [2] He won first place in the 1998 Authorlink!
Kelley Armstrong (born 14 December 1968) [1] is a Canadian writer, primarily of fantasy novels since 2001.. She has published thirty-one fantasy novels to date, thirteen in her Women series, five in her Cainsville series, six in her Rockton series, three in her Darkest Powers series, three in her Darkness Rising trilogy and three in the Age of Legends series, and three stand-alone teen thrillers.
YA novels are for ages 12–18, and tackle more mature and adult themes and content than middle grade novels. The latter usually feature protagonists between the ages of 10 and 13, whereas young adult novels usually feature protagonists from 14 to 18. [88] Adult fiction may explore concepts such as sex, drug use and violence in more graphic ways.
Historically, most works of fantasy were in written form, but since the 1960s, a growing segment of the fantasy genre has taken the form of films, television programs, graphic novels, video games, music and art. Many fantasy novels originally written for children and adolescents also attract an adult audience.
It is a highly metafictional novel which follows the adventures of a young (sixteen-year-old) female protagonist named Poison as she attempts to rescue her sister from the Phaerie Realm. It contains many intertextual references particularly to mythology , fairy tales and secondary world fantasy (i.e. a story about a world in which magic works ...
Hale began writing The Goose Girl while in her graduate writing program, [6] and worked on her drafts of it during her lunch break while working at her instructional design job. [1] She originally planned to work in literary fiction, publishing short stories and teaching English, before writing young adult and children's books. [9]
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A light novel (Japanese: ライトノベル, Hepburn: raito noberu) is a type of popular literature novel native to Japan, [citation needed] usually classified as young adult fiction, generally targeting teens to twenties. The definition is very vague, and wide-ranging.