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  1. Murder in YA?
  2. What's on your playlist?
  3. AW YAers on FictionPress?
  4. If there was a YA award for an author's body of work...
  5. Got my The Fault in Our Stars today!
  6. Query crit contest on my blog!
  7. Glorification of child soldiers in YA
  8. YA Book Deals Stats
  9. What would you call them?
  10. Technology use in YA novels...
  11. Anyone noticed this in their writing?
  12. Male Rape in YA?
  13. YA in Space?
  14. Curse Words
  15. Is it possible to have a religious protagonist and not make it overwhelming?
  16. Character-driven, and other questions.
  17. Meeting the love interest halfway through
  18. Mentioning the reason for a protagonist's unusual name? Infodump?
  19. Characters but no plot....
  20. recent LGBT YA that isn't contemporary?
  21. Pacing for Paranormal Romance
  22. Quirky Character Traits
  23. Grieving Period?
  24. Stereotypical villains from foreign countries
  25. Is "Making out" antiquated?
  26. Opinions needed -- Is this YA?
  27. Foreign languages?
  28. Yucky cliched phrases
  29. Getting opinions on ideas
  30. Where to send?
  31. self-published YA authors....
  32. YA novels about revolutionaries?
  33. Most romantic/platonic line you've written?
  34. Do I need to reveal the story goal in the first chapter?
  35. Intentional Typos?
  36. Single teen moms in paranormal fiction
  37. Censoring your character's thoughts?
  38. Writing dialogue in broken english?
  39. YA books that are homages?
  40. Need a generic term for "asshat"
  41. Killing Babies
  42. MC killing people
  43. MC's goals
  44. Second Books in Series
  45. Costume question for theater buffs
  46. The Semicolon
  47. How do you decide who should be the MC?
  48. How long can a YA fantasy be?
  49. Expressions of speech in YA
  50. Need Movie reference help
  51. Anybody else hate naming their own stuff?
  52. Cry cry cry... category identity crisis
  53. The Search function has failed me
  54. Starting my YA with sex/heavy petting/rudies!
  55. Essential POV shifts?
  56. Philosophical YA
  57. Realistic love interest in YA vs Fantasy fill-in?
  58. lesbian relationship in ya?
  59. Is this too much?
  60. Typical YA plot
  61. Problem finding comparable work and right genre
  62. Too much voice?
  63. Contemporary YA 101
  64. Muslim Characters in YA
  65. Podcasts about YA?
  66. YA books about teens swapped at birth?
  67. Adult Pov in Ya
  68. What the best way to find reliable beta-readers?
  69. Strong Writing, Weak Inconsistent Voice
  70. YA Query Credits
  71. Book 3 how much recap?
  72. Once more into the breach...
  73. Inspired by the Muslim MC in YA thread, I'd like to know...
  74. YA Book Swap?
  75. How Do You Discover Books???
  76. Is it possible for a book to be both MG and YA?
  77. Older Folks in YA
  78. Present tense intricacies
  79. Opinions on titles
  80. So...what's your weakness?
  81. Episodic vs. 3-part novels in YA (and is this a bad thing)
  82. Youthful words & pop ref. needed
  83. Protagonist's siblings appearing later in the story?
  84. how many YA imprints?
  85. What genre is it? (not my own ms this time ^_^)
  86. Conferences?
  87. Is This Still YA?
  88. Do you like your MC?
  89. Fake f-word for YA books
  90. Regionalisms
  91. Second book in series
  92. Steampunk
  93. Most POVs You've Seen Done Successfully in a YA Novel
  94. Do you?
  95. Subtitles?
  96. Talking about the MC's parents in third person limited
  97. all u need is one line
  98. Teenagers and Cigarettes
  99. Talking to the reader?
  100. LI in YA: sidekick, old buddy, new ally, mysterious stranger, rival, or antagonist?
  101. IMing?
  102. Gay Characters and Reviewer Prejudice
  103. A word for father/kidnapper, anyone know?
  104. Sexual abuse in backstory?
  105. Suicide in YA
  106. Magneto was right! (YA Superheroes)
  107. Young Adults and Oral Sex
  108. All This Could Be Solved with Just a Little Communication
  109. bloggers & sales
  110. JK Rowling New Novel Speculation Thread (YA perspective)
  111. Define your writing style
  112. Books with soundtracks?
  113. Names that start with the same letter?
  114. Realistic or Negative Main Character?
  115. Should I keep this subtext, or just completely let it go?
  116. Writing side by side?
  117. making a YA protagonist more active
  118. Changing character PoVs throughout
  119. Alienating male (or female) readers? (sexism in YA reading habits)
  120. can YA MC rebels take on "grown up" problems?
  121. Is YA dystopia dead now?
  122. Old fogey question
  123. does anyone else like teen rebels?
  124. YA Word Count
  125. Success stories
  126. Endings
  127. Young Adult Rocks!
  128. Opinions on Names
  129. reading while writing: the same YA subgenre or not?
  130. Question about the YA-ness of my YA Fantasy
  131. Writing battle Scenes/action scenes
  132. Portal Fantasy
  133. Are there any Aussies in here?
  134. Race
  135. Flowery?
  136. Does this count as dystopia?
  137. Cults, Dictatorships, and Dystopias?
  138. Not Another Bella
  139. Going Too Far?
  140. How Old is ... too Young?
  141. Geography
  142. AgentFest
  143. Creatures created for stories
  144. Back Packing Europe?
  145. inspiration
  146. 'Light' stories -- good or bad?
  147. Wish fulfillment- is it ever okay?
  148. How much internal conflict do you reckon a YA book needs?
  149. WSJ article about gender appeal/marketing for HG and HG movie
  150. YA POV Question
  151. Story Help
  152. Lengths...to what length?
  153. What kind of YA book am I writing?
  154. Please help decide YA or MG
  155. Strange Chemistry Open Door 2012 - Over (Now "The Waiting Games")
  156. If you know your story will be a series, do you plan it ahead of time?
  157. Boyfriend/Girlfriend labels - are they necessary?
  158. Product names
  159. Multiple Perspectives in YA Novels
  160. The definition of a good ending?
  161. Question: Young hero and older love interest
  162. Planning interpersonal relationships in your stories
  163. 95K words too much for urban fantasy YA?
  164. List Your Character Names
  165. Sexual orientation of characters in YA
  166. Writing a Thirteen-Year-Old Boy
  167. Bologna Children's Book Fair 2012: news & chat
  168. How do you have confidence in your writing?
  169. How to create an American-like landscape?
  170. What are some of your favorite paragraphs?
  171. Too confusing?
  172. POV + tense in YA = relative to genre?
  173. After-sex scene in YA novel?
  174. Violence in YA
  175. YA literary magazine launch
  176. About female characters
  177. When is it too late to introduce the main conflict?
  178. How old is too old for a love interest?
  179. Agency to solicit?
  180. Two teenage girls walk down the road...
  181. Character flaws and growth in a series
  182. Is it still considered YA?
  183. LI pet peeves
  184. Bisexual MC in YA Dystopia.
  185. Character building or too much information?
  186. Adding another Subplot?
  187. Is this too derivative?
  188. Ending on a Depressing Note (YA)
  189. Storyline Too Complicated for First Person?
  190. YA Novels about Teen Ghost Hunters...
  191. Do you judge a book by its cover?
  192. Dystopia in YA....your thoughts and feelings?
  193. Next trend?
  194. serious 'bromances' that aren't sexual
  195. Defeating a demon
  196. Defining the element of aether? Help me!
  197. Boring characters best choice for YA?
  198. YA Anti-Heroes? (Thoughts and Opinions)
  199. Genre changes?
  200. American Teen Boys Becoming More Romantic?
  201. What did I write?
  202. Why the hate? Of Goodreads and YA
  203. Ending First Book of Trilogy on Cliffhanger
  204. Transmedia storytelling
  205. Where's the love interest?
  206. Ditching romance in YA?
  207. To prologue or not to prologue?
  208. Should I read Harry Potter?
  209. Regency YA?
  210. Not sure if this is the right place... [published author book donation sought]
  211. what kind of point of view do you prefer?
  212. Sports books
  213. Relatable names for teenagers?
  214. How informal can you go in first person?
  215. Agents looking for YA paranormal romance?
  216. Heard about your awesome group!
  217. Are budding romances a distraction?
  218. Superhero YA?
  219. Young Writers contest by The Guardian & Hot Key Books
  220. "Adults should read adult books"
  221. Genre conventions in YA?
  222. Too Many Sub-plots?
  223. The bad guy revealing the secrets behind the magic
  224. Your Agent's Pending Submissions
  225. Would you feel cheated as a reader about this ending?
  226. Chapter Titles
  227. Would it be YA?
  228. Rushing to Write a Story Before Someone Writes a Similar One...
  229. Your MC's Parents
  230. YA Love Triangle: Female-Female-Male?
  231. What is considered graphic violence?
  232. Gay suggestive themes
  233. What To Do When Your MC Isn't Really Yours...
  234. YA or not?
  235. The Official "Is This YA?" thread
  236. A constant struggle: Finding time to write
  237. How long does it usually take you to finish a MS?
  238. Rape scenes in YA.
  239. Do young adult readers still read non-dystopic sci-fi?
  240. "New Adult" Literature
  241. Blog Plagiarism
  242. Age Matters
  243. YA SF/F Villains...must they always be adults?
  244. Finding a new "love"
  245. Confessions of a YA writer
  246. Neurodiversity in YA?
  247. Would it bother you...
  248. Series vs standalone books at the moment?
  249. Another game: how well do you know your main villain?
  250. Wartorn