Nathan Bransford - The Forums

In your opinion, is it necessary for the protagonist of a middle grade novel to be a kid?

Thanks for the advice!

I'm sure this question has been asked already, but how do you usually go about starting on a novel? Do you find it best to carefully outline, or just dive right in and start writing? I have the basic storyline written out, but I'm having a difficult time of actually getting started. I would love to ...

Hello Everyone, My name is Nick, and I have been a follower of this fantastic blog even before the Jacob Wonderbar days. I'll be starting college this coming fall, and while I'll be majoring in Finance, I have always enjoyed writing and I hope to be able to continue writing. English/Literature is a ...