Creative Writing Blog for Young Writers | One Year Adventure Novel

So You Want to Write a Character with a Disability

August 16, 2021
Student Contributor
Guest posts, Help with Characters, Reviews: Books, Movies, Short Stories, Writing Tips and Tools
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By Rachel Petri, Student Contributor As a visually impaired student, I know that stories about disabled characters always resonate very deeply with me. I love to see another person face struggles that reflect mine and watch a character fight the…

Cyber Summer Workshop: In Their Own Words

Cyber Summer Workshop: In Their Own Words Curious about what it's like to attend a One Year Adventure Novel workshop online? Read these testimonials from past attendees!

Operation Grendel: The Scoop on Daniel Schwabauer’s New Novel

August 28, 2020
Tineke
Daniel's Writing Log, Industry, OYAN News, The Writing Life
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Interview with Daniel Schwabauer Daniel Schwabuer’s military sci-fi novel, Operation Grendel, has been picked up by Enclave Publishing! It will be released as a limited-edition hardcover in March 2021, with the paperback slated for December. The novel tells the tale of military journalist Raymin Dahl, who thinks he’s finally getting the story of a lifetime...

Susan Sader: Interview With a One Year Adventure Novel Writer & Artist

May 17, 2019
Tineke Bryson
Guest posts, Push Your Imagination, The Writing Life
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TINEKE: Hi, Susan. It's lovely to be featuring you on the One Year Adventure Novel today. For those who don't already know you—you're both a writer and an artist. Tell us a little about the type of art you do.

How Genre Gave Me Confidence

March 20, 2019
Student Contributor
Industry, Stuck? Discouraged?, The Writing Life, Writing Tips and Tools
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By Meredith Lundell, Student Contributor Did you know that “family saga” is a genre of literature? I didn’t until last month when a research project sent me into the world of literary agents. When I saw “family saga” listed among the genres a particular agent was interested in, it was the quintessential “light bulb” moment for me.