Able Quote by Deborah Reber

I'm a big believer in giving teens a voice and opportunities to share their stories and experiences.

— Deborah Reber

Teen readers can see aspects of themselves in the teen authors, which in a way, validates their experiences.

— Deborah Reber

There are happy stories out there, but I think some of them may raise false expectations for teens.

— Adam Silvera

I think it's important for all teens to understand they can be active in their communities and make a big difference with the proper…

— Leven Rambin

I actually love writing for teens best. I had such an awful time in my own teen years - I love having the chance…

— Meg Cabot

Teenagers watch and listen to all kinds of things. It is the nature of being a teenager to seek out intense stuff. Stuff about…

— Matt Haig

Teenagers are in some ways the best readers because their imaginations haven't been narrowed down by boring things like jobs and the realities of…

— Matt Haig

One of the things that I really like about young adult fiction is that you can explore the relationships between teens and their parents.…

— Maggie Stiefvater

As a psychologist, I'm painstakingly careful not to borrow my clients' stories for my fiction - but in a general sense, I'm very much…

— Becky Albertalli

In my books my characters experience things as they are. My books allow youth an honest look at important issues affecting them. As adults…

— Ellen Hopkins

Being a teenager isn't all that different from being part of someone else's story. There's always someone who thinks they know better than you…

— Jodi Picoult

Why not write a book which is as sophisticated as a book for an adult, but is about the concerns that teenagers actually have?

— Matthew Tobin Anderson