How to write a young adult novel<br>Ditch the idea that young adult is a genre. Although bookstores and publishers use the phrase young adult as a marketing category, it is not necessarily a genre. A young adult novel could represent any genre such as science fiction, mystery, horror, romance, historical fiction, or fantasy.
Young adult is the preferred marketing category for booksellers.
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