https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/writing/i-have-an-idea/w/identifying-your-audience/3686/important-considerations-when-writing-for-middle-grade-readers---podcasten-USTelligent Community 10https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/writing/i-have-an-idea/w/identifying-your-audience/3686/important-considerations-when-writing-for-middle-grade-readers---podcastMon, 05 Nov 2018 16:59:38 GMT809ccca5-04d2-44bf-8f5c-ff0a6d33c80b:78f133ad-0a63-4ac3-9e70-21787d90588eJo Whittemorehttps://www.authorlearningcenter.com/writing/i-have-an-idea/w/identifying-your-audience/3686/important-considerations-when-writing-for-middle-grade-readers---podcast#commentsCurrent Revision posted to Identifying Your Audience by Jo Whittemore on 11/5/2018 4:59:38 PM<br /> <div class="asl-wikipage-summary"> <p>Jo Whittemore talks about writing for the middle grade reader. There&rsquo;s so much content consideration when writing for the middle grade reader. What should you include? What shouldn&rsquo;t you include? Content is everything. Listen to the clip below to learn more about restrictions around sexuality, violence, and drug use. Some of your readers may be as young as third or fourth graders. Jo Whittemore also addresses her favorite theme in the young adult genre: celebration of individuality. She advises that every story written for middle grade readers include this theme because of the developmental stage they&rsquo;re in.</p> </div> <div class="asl-wikipage-media"><a href="https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/cfs-file/__key/communityserver.wikis.components.files/00-00-00-00-64/ImportantConsiderationsWhenWritingForMiddleGradeReaders.mp3">www.authorlearningcenter.com/.../ImportantConsiderationsWhenWritingForMiddleGradeReaders.mp3</a></div><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: fiction, Teen and Young Adult, Subscriber, podcast</div> https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/writing/i-have-an-idea/w/identifying-your-audience/3686/important-considerations-when-writing-for-middle-grade-readers---podcast/revision/1Mon, 09 Jan 2017 00:00:00 GMT809ccca5-04d2-44bf-8f5c-ff0a6d33c80b:78f133ad-0a63-4ac3-9e70-21787d90588eJo Whittemorehttps://www.authorlearningcenter.com/writing/i-have-an-idea/w/identifying-your-audience/3686/important-considerations-when-writing-for-middle-grade-readers---podcast#commentsRevision 1 posted to Identifying Your Audience by Jo Whittemore on 1/9/2017 12:00:00 AM<br /> <div class='asl-wikipage-body'><div class='asl-wikipage-summary'>Author Jo Whittemore talks about writing for the middle grade reader, the young adult genre. </div><div class='asl-wikipage-media'><a href="https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/cfs-file/__key/communityserver.wikis.components.files/00-00-00-00-64/ImportantConsiderationsWhenWritingForMiddleGradeReaders.mp3">www.authorlearningcenter.com/.../ImportantConsiderationsWhenWritingForMiddleGradeReaders.mp3</a></div></div><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: fiction, Teen and Young Adult, Subscriber, podcast</div>