What Shall We Write? is an accessible, informative, and inspirational guide to creative writing in its many forms for budding young authors. It contains introductory information on the building blocks of writing a story--such as characterization, plotting, genre, use of language, and dialogue--as well as enjoyable writing exercises, top tips, and advice on getting your work published. The simple language and breezy, reassuring tone will help to build the confidence of new writers and encourage them to explore and nurture their imaginations.