Writing for middle grade fiction is not easy. Age groups and their interest levels spell a big difference in their reading likes and dislikes. Middle grade readers can be divided up into ages 8 to 12, 10 and up, and young adults (YA) aged 12 and up. Depending on school systems and ages that children [...]
I was recently in an Apple store. The store beckoned me, not only with its huge Apple logo, but with the number of people, including children milling about the iPad display counter. It was hard to get near it. The children definitely outnumbered adults and it was fascinating to watch how they handled the device. [...]
