tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4120156474819730267.post1334371725889134375..comments2023-05-05T07:16:17.899-05:00Comments on Ronald L Smith: Young AdultRonald L. Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03649046677631873728noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4120156474819730267.post-56459261882310124822008-07-30T22:57:00.000-05:002008-07-30T22:57:00.000-05:00Yeah, I try to soak up as much of YA as possible. ...Yeah, I try to soak up as much of YA as possible. Fun "research", isn't it? Interesting to scope out other writers...<BR/><BR/>Good for you, writing the stuff you loved as a teen. When I write the stuff I love, I have more fun.Jewel Allenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09614039445924074306noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4120156474819730267.post-49531771504329592222008-07-30T16:29:00.000-05:002008-07-30T16:29:00.000-05:00It's strange. For years, all I read and wrote was ...It's strange. For years, all I read and wrote was literary fiction. One day, I decided that I needed to write what I liked to read when I was a kid/teenager. That's when I finally found my writing voice. Now, YA fantasy is about all I read. But,it's also research,too, as that is the genre of the book I'm writing.Ronald L. Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03649046677631873728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4120156474819730267.post-54687109628732060652008-07-29T17:47:00.000-05:002008-07-29T17:47:00.000-05:00Thanks for the link. Good food for thought. I'm an...Thanks for the link. Good food for thought. I'm an adult, but I find a lot of times, if I am in search of a good book worth reading, I wander over to the YA section of the library or bookstore. I think YA rocks. :-)<BR/><BR/>My last ms. has a 17-year-old protagonist, but adult themes. I wonder how it will be categorized.Jewel Allenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09614039445924074306noreply@blogger.com