User:Mike Klaassen

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Mike Klaassen is the author of two young-adult novels, Cracks and The Brute. "My goal," says Klaassen, "is to write novels that even the most reluctant readers will enjoy."

Mike has posted numerous book reviews on Amazon.com and is a frequent contributor of articles to Helium.com.[1] He is a member of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators, the Kansas Author’s Club, and the Kansas Writer’s Association.

His current projects include a novel set during the War of 1812 and a guide to the fundamentals of fiction. Mike’s website is www.mikeklaassen.com.

Mike's primary area of interest on Wikipedia is in improving the quality of articles in the category of Fiction.

Contents 1 Articles of interest to Mike 1.1 Category: Fiction 1.2 Subcategory: Character 1.3 Subcategory: Plot 1.4 Subcategory: Setting 1.5 Subcategory: Theme 1.6 Subcategory: Style

[edit] Articles of interest to Mike

[edit] Category: Fiction

• Fiction
• Genre
• Genre fiction
• Young-adult fiction

[edit] Subcategory: Character

• Character (fiction)
• Character flaw
• Character sketch

[edit] Subcategory: Plot

• Plot (narrative)
• Scene (fiction)
• Dramatic structure
• Plot device
• Plot hole
• Story arc
• Deus ex machina
• Suspension of disbelief
• Storyline

[edit] Subcategory: Setting

• Setting (literature)
• Dream world (plot device)

[edit] Subcategory: Theme

• Theme (literature)

[edit] Subcategory: Style

• Style (fiction)
• Show, don't tell
• Exposition (literary technique)
• Summary
• Narrator
• Narrative
• Imagery
• First-person narrative
• Third-person narrative
• Point of view (literature)
• Continuity (fiction)
• Stream of consciousness writing
• Dialogue (fiction)
• Monologue
• Narrative thread

Category:Young adult novels for boys