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WS 32: Elana Johnson 2 YA Dystopian

Have you ever wanted to write a dystopian novel? Or wanted to learn what a dystopian novel really means?

Elana Johnson is with us a second time and talks about her novel Possession and why it is a Dystopian young adult novel. Hosted by Jocelyn.

(about 20min)

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And we want to highlight her Annual ONLINE Writing Conference www.writeoncon.com Which will feature many Authors vlogs and blog posts. Starting August 16-18th at 6AM EST – 10 PM EST every night. This is not to be missed!

And of course we have a prize for one lucky listener. A signed copy- Hardback- of Possession, Elana’s debut novel. To be entered, leave a comment below. For extra entries blog, twitter, or facebook about and then leave a comment for each one. Thanks for your support!

New to dystopian? Here is a recomended reading list from Elana:

The Giver, Lois Lowry

Birthmarked, Caragh M. O’Brian

Matched, Ally Condie

Divergent, Veronica Roth

Delirium, Lauren Oliver

Maze Runner, James Dashner

Hunger Games, Suzanne Collins

The Forest of Hands and Teeth, Carrie Ryan

Uglies, Scott Westerfeild