
Camilla Chance’s article appeared in the Writer’s Digest
Camilla Chance, the author of ‘Melissa and Kasho’, wrote an article for Writer’s Digest recently. The article takes a look at the how girls’ and women’s issues have evolved in young adult literature over the years.
In the article, she wrote, “Women are going to become the chief designers of our future and the architects of world peace.”
The protagonist of her novel is Melissa. She is a shy teenager who is struggling to live the life that is set out for her.
She is in despair until she meets a man's spirit named Kasho./p>
Melissa is being bullied into living the way her class demands. She is to marry a man that is deemed fit for her. But she feels this unique connection with Kasho which makes her a rebellion against the society.
Her friend Daisy is her confidant and together they need to find a way to change their lives for the better.
Camilla is an experienced author and one of her books, ‘Wisdom Man’, was published in 5 languages. She has explored the very relevant topics of teen bullying and suicide in this novel and delivered a message that no matter how difficult things are, they can always be made better.
Read the full article by visiting the link.