Why I Write and Read Young Adult Novels

ChrisFor Writers, UtopYA

Whenever I tell people that I read and write young adult novels, they have one of several reactions. Either they think it’s cool, ask a few questions, and change the topic, or they stare at me like I said I moonlight at a strip club. Why do people find the idea of a normal person writing a novel so difficult? … Read More

Wednesday Welcome: Author Shea Berkley

ChrisFor Writers

I’m starting a new feature. Every Wednesday, we’ll chat with a Young Adult or New Adult author. Today our guest is Shea Berkley from Entangled Teen. Welcome to Chris Cannon Writing and Ranting. When did you start writing? I’m not exactly sure when I started writing. Probably around five or so. Before that I was basically an oral story teller, … Read More