ya literature

What Sensitivity Readers Actually Do

Sensitivity readers say to the author, “We exist too, and we ought to exist on our terms.”
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The Gay Young Adult Novel You've Been Waiting For Is Finally Here

Get ready for Tim Federle's The Great American Whatever.
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YA Books Are For Everyone

The meaning of adulthood is changing. Is the way we read changing along with it?
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Madeleine L'Engle, The YA Author For The Oddball In Everyone

She just gets us.
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You’ll Never Guess Where Teens Are Learning About Sex (And It’s Not From Porn)

When it comes to sex ed, reading is fundamental.
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David Levithan's 'Another Day' Tells A Teen Love Story Without Gender

“I just wanted to investigate what it would be like to be someone who wasn’t defined by the body they were in.”
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That Time A YA Book Won The Pulitzer Prize For Fiction

Happy birthday, Marjorie Rawlings!
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