Elen Caldecott

Writing for Young People

Critical Readings and Discussions on Craft. Sprache: Englisch.

kartoniert , 224 Seiten

ISBN 1350413119

EAN 9781350413115

Veröffentlicht 5. Februar 2026

Verlag/Hersteller Bloomsbury Academic

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Beschreibung

Applying the methodology of 'reading-as-a-writer' to the craft of writing for young people, this critical and practical textbook combines close readings of contemporary middle-grade and YA literature with author interviews and writing exercises

Portrait

Elen Caldecott is a Lecturer in Creative Writing at Lancaster University, UK. She is the author of 12 novels and dozens of early readers for young people. Her debut novel, How Kirsty Jenkins Stole the Elephant (Bloomsbury, 2009) was shortlisted for the Waterstone's Children's Prize and longlisted for the 2010 Carnegie Award. Her website is https://elencaldecott.com/