A target audience is a projected group of individuals, that writers have forecasted will purchase their work. These are the people that will most likely enjoy and connect with their message. If you are writing for young adults, in which the market has deemed to be adolescents between the ages of 15-18. You should be writing about topics that are important to them such as being bullied, feeling out of place or unpopularly in high school.
The first essential element to the audience is a relevant depiction of the characters in the novel. It is vital that the target audience can relate to the characters and obtain a connection with them. The second is the setting; it should be appropriate to the time period and