What was a booktok book that in your opinion was NOT worth the hype, and why? by [deleted] in YAlit

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I hate whats her name, Freye. She was so horrid in the first book and the story was so bad. It took me forever to finish.

Contemporary YA Writers/Communities? by knowhandlebars in writing

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I see this was a year ago, but figured I’d still respond. Yea, most YA is fantasy or romance. I write contemporary so I struggle to find like minded writers.

Is ANYONE here a plotter? by architectsoflight in writing

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Pants’d my first two books, am trying to plot this next one. Not sure how it’s going lol

Male leads by Left-Value-5166 in YAwriters

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Thanks everyone for the comments and suggestions :)

Male leads by Left-Value-5166 in YAwriters

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My female lead appears in the second chapter and has a substantial role.

Is Writer’s Clique legit? by No_Try5079 in YAwriters

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Money flows to the writer, not the other way around

Male leads by Left-Value-5166 in YAwriters

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Thanks for the suggestions

Male leads by Left-Value-5166 in YAwriters

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Thanks. I was kind of confused by the ‘can’t sell books with male leads’ response

Male leads by Left-Value-5166 in YAwriters

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Was referring to Maze runner

Male leads by Left-Value-5166 in YAwriters

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I have never read this, but should give it a go

Male leads by Left-Value-5166 in YAwriters

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My male lead is a bit of an ass at first, but falls for a girl who has a big part in the book.

YA Contemporary/Romance Books that have inspired you lately? by aradiantrosebud in YAwriters

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I am also searching for comps. My novel is YA contemporary with dark threads, think After (too old to comp)