‎YA heroines can choose to have sex

“Write what is important to you, regardless of fashion or marketability or anyth…”

“(on teaching writing) So many writers come to class with one question dominant …”

“YA heroines can have romances that are subplots: can have goals other than gett…”

“A female character can: Like babies, Be devoted to her lover, Cry, Be gentle, B…”