Nathan Bransford - The Forums

Hi Bruce, I actually think you might first do a lot of reading of the existing edgy YA out there, which will give you a better sense of how your novel fits into the market. That's probably more important in the grand scheme than the short-term question of whether publishers will find a particular s...

Considering what kids watch/read/do/say I don't see where this would be a problem. Like you said, it's something a kid would do and it wouldn't stop at that age. Just this winter outside one of the freshman dorms someone made a snow penis, a lot of people thought it was hilarious. Anyways, my point...

Hi Nathan and all, Taking all my effort not to put a smiley face after that. Nathan asked me to ask my question here. I did a search but I don't really know search terms that would go with my question. I am writing my very first novel which is aimed at young adults and in the incredibly unlikely eve...