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EPISODE · Oct 29, 2025 · 15 MIN

#16 Use Story Type to Unlock Your Middle-Grade Novel

from Middle Grade Made Easy(er) | Kidlit Writing Craft Podcast · host Lou Piccolo

You have a great story idea but you don't know how to turn it into a fully developed middle-grade novel that publishers want to buy and readers will love.What to do?This episode on the ten universal story types will help you:identify your novel's story typefind a way into your storyget past your story's murky middlecraft an effective character arcdraft effective scenes and events for your storywrite a story that satisfies readersBonus: get access to a free PDF handout on story type and why you should use it to draft your middle-grade novel.Workshop:  Join me on November 29, 2025 for a workshop on the ten universal story types.For show notes, transcripts and links mentioned in the episode, visit my websiteYou can also connect with me on InstagramHave something to say? Send me a message!

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You have a great story idea but you don't know how to turn it into a fully developed middle-grade novel that publishers want to buy and readers will love. What to do? This episode on the ten universal story types will help you: identify your novel's story typefind a way into your storyget past your story's murky middlecraft an effective character arcdraft effective scenes and events for your storywrite a story that satisfies readersBonus: get access to a free PDF handout on story type and why...

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