Writing YA: Capturing the Teen Voice

I know a lot of people are working on YA.  I thought this might be helpful:

A short primer on introducing a character and a setting

Check this out; it's the intro cinematic to a video game called Fable 3. Impressive short-form storytelling, with no words. You immediately get a sense of this environment and this character trying to persevere against the hopelessness of his plight



Who says video games aren't art?