Tips for Writing a Successful Middle-Grade Book

Former seventh grade English teacher and middle-grade author Laura Martin didn't start out wanting to write for the 8-12 age group. She initially thought she wanted to write for young adults, ages 12-18, because writing quality content for middle-grade comes with some challenges. Martin later realized that her teaching experience was the perfect training for writing for middle-grade readers, and that is where her heart is. Martin's critically acclaimed series Edge of Extinction has resonated well...