In this redirect, Ryan Lanz asks if just anyone can write a Young Adult novel. He uses Sarah Dessen as an example in asking his question.

For my part, I REALLY agree with his notion that romance must be the hardest fiction to write. You really have a lot of pitfalls to navigate to make sure the story is entertaining and fresh.

Check out the article at “CAN EVERYONE WRITE A YA NOVEL?”

And check out his blog at ryanlanz.com.

P.S. Editor’s note: Nicholas Sparks… blech.