Who is the youngest author?

She recently turned eight and the young kid has already bagged the title of the world's youngest writer. Recognised by the International Book of Records, Abhijita Gupta became a published author at the tender age of seven last year.
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Who was the youngest author ever?

1. Christopher Paolini. Having finished high school at just 15 years old, Christopher proceeded to write his first novel, Eragon. He was 18 when his parents' company published the book.
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Are there any 12 year old authors?

Hard enough for any writer to do, right? Well, there's one more thing - Caleb J. Boyer was only twelve-years-old! Boyer's book, Island Games: Mystery of the Four Quadrants, published by Lasting Press, has rocketed to the top of the bestseller lists on Amazon.
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Who is the youngest author 2021?

Kashmir girl becomes youngest author to publish a book at 11
  • Adeeba Riyaz became the youngest author to publish a book at 11. ( Picture Credits: Ishtiaq Sofi)
  • Her book is called Zeal of Pen. ( Picture Credits: Ishtiaq Sofi)
  • She wrote the book in 11 days. ( Picture Credits: Ishtiaq Sofi)
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Who is the youngest author in the US?

The youngest commerciallly published female author is Dorothy Straight (b. 25 May 1958), of Washington, DC, USA, who wrote How the World Began in 1962, aged 4. It was published in August 1964 by Pantheon Books.
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Canadian girl becomes the youngest author and illustrator at age 3



Can a 11 year old publish a book?

In fact, many teens can participate in the editorial, legal, and marketing process – with the guidance of an adult, of course. So, how old do you have to be to publish a book? You can be any age, as long as there is an adult ready to help.
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Who is the youngest girl author?

Five-year-old Bella J Dark from Weymouth, Dorset stunned her family last year when she told them she was going to write a book. Fast forward to a year later, Bella has become the world's youngest author after her first book titled 'The Lost Cat' has been officially published by Ginger Fyre Press.
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Who is the youngest author in wattpad?

The story was read a whopping 19 million times while on Wattpad, before the then 17-year-old author Beth Reekles scored a three-book deal with Random House UK in 2013 — becoming the youngest Wattpad writer to earn a book deal at that time, the company notes.
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How can a child publish her own book?

Storyjumper is a great website where kids can read stories written by other kids, as well as create and publish their own books.
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What age is Harry Potter for?

What age group is Harry Potter for? As a whole, the series is generally considered to be an appropriate read for children from the ages of 9-12 and above.
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What's the youngest person to publish a book?

The youngest published author ever is considered to be Dorothy Straight, an American girl who wrote and illustrated “How the World Began” in 1962 at the age of four. It was published two years later, but wasn't a chapter book and never got a sequel. Zeng's first book was written when he was only 8 years old.
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Can I write a novel at 14?

Anyone can write books, regardless of age, and teens can definitely create and publish novels, just as well as, if not better than, some adults.
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Who is the youngest author alive?

New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI/NewsVoir): The 7-year-old Abhijita Gupta has been recognized as the world's youngest author by the International Book of Records, while the Asia Book of Records has conferred on her title of the 'Grandmaster in Writing.
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Who is the most famous kid author?

16 Must-Read Children's Authors
  • Roald Dahl. Roald Dahl Magical Gift Set (4 Books): Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, James and the Giant Peach, Fantastic Mr. ...
  • Kate DiCamillo. Kate DiCamillo: Six Classic Novels. ...
  • Maurice Sendak. ...
  • Rita Williams-Garcia. ...
  • Eric Carle. ...
  • Stan and Jan Berenstain. ...
  • Chris Van Allsburg. ...
  • Robert Munsch.
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Who is queen of Wattpad?

Jonahmae Panen Pacala also known by her pseudonym as Jonaxx, is a Filipino author, born on 23 January 1991 and hailing from Cagayan de Oro, Philippines. She is currently the most followed Wattpad author worldwide with over 5 million followers and is widely known as the "Wattpad Queen" and "Pop Fiction Queen".
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Who wrote ace on Wattpad?

ACE: A Mafia & MC Romance (Original Sin): Devenport, Melissa: 9781076180292: Amazon.com: Books. Read instantly on your browser with Kindle Cloud Reader.
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Is Wattpad still popular 2021?

Wattpad has a passionate community of readers, currently over 70 million. I would expect this number to grow, as the company has some major investors behind it and doesn't seem to be going anywhere soon. As a writer, finding a passionate and engaged readership is often half the challenge.
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How old do you have to be to write a book?

There are absolutely no age restrictions when writing a book. A very famous author named Gordon Korman published his first book when he was 12. I also believe that if you are younger you have a better imagination. But make sure to tell your parents you are very serious about it because they will have to sign contracts.
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Who is the youngest person to write a bestselling book?

Did you know that Christopher Paolini is recognized as the “Youngest Author of a Bestselling Book?” He was 18 years old when his novel Eragon was published. This book sold more than 33 million copies.
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How do I publish a book under 18?

Any age, but if you're under 18, ask your parents to negotiate on your behalf; they will need to sign the contract and ensure that you are getting a fair deal too. Look for a publisher that will publish a young author's book.
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How do I become a teen writer?

To become a teen writer, you need some artistic talent and determination. Setting time aside every day to write, even in a journal, builds necessary skills and creates discipline. You can also focus on English classes in school and participate in creative writing competitions.
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Can I publish my own book?

Amazon has a self-publishing service called Kindle Direct Publishing where you can create and manage your Kindle eBook, paperback, hardcover, and audiobooks. It's the best way to learn how to publish a book and start selling quickly, and I've used it for all my self-published books.
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