• Where your voice matters
  • Join Us
  • News/Politics
  • General
  • Lifestyle
  • Media
  • Equality
  • Tech
  • Business
  • Sport
  • Gender violence
  • Health
  • Environment
Skip to content
  • News/Politics
  • General
  • Lifestyle
  • Media
  • Equality
  • Tech
  • Business
  • Sport
  • Gender violence
  • Health
  • Environment
Thought Leader

Thought Leader

Comment and analysis from across the continent

  • Where your voice matters
  • Join Us

Deadlands

Posted inLifestyle

The only responsibility of a young adult author is to tell a good story

Fiona Snyckers by Fiona Snyckers 22 November 201228 November 2012

Teenagers are easy to influence. Their plastic minds are wide open to suggestion from just about any source, except for their parents or other authority figures. Popular culture seems to play a particularly large role in shaping their behaviour. In the literary world, this has led to a great deal of introspection on the part […]

Thought Leader
  • Contact Us
  • About Thought Leader
  • Contributor Guidelines
© 2025 Thought Leader. Proudly powered by Newspack by Automattic