How to Write a YA Thriller Novel: 10 Lessons Learned from ‘The Holdbacks’

Are you planning to write a YA thriller novel in the near future? If so, you might find this blog post helpful. It offers some tips for writing a YA thriller, based on the lessons I learned when creating my latest novel, The Holdbacks.

This isn’t a class and I’m not a teacher. But I’ve practiced and studied the craft long enough to offer a few suggestions for aspiring writers. Many of these suggestions came from feedback I received from actual beta readers. So you’re bound to find something u...