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Fans of Fiction. Purveyors of Dodgy Writing Advice.
What makes a kid voice authentic?
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Character building
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Research
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Backstory and letting that color how your character sees the world
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Knowing the context your character has, like words they would know or references they would understand
Books and Media We Talked About
Rain Reign by Ann M. Martin
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A Single Shard by Linda Sue Park
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About our Guest
TAE KELLER is the author of The Science of Breakable Things and When You Trap a Tiger, which has received five star reviews. Tae grew up in Honolulu, Hawaii, where she danced hula and subsisted on kimchi and spam musubis. Now, she writes about biracial girls trying to find their voices, and lives in New York City with a multitude of books.
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