Yet more news and YA-related stuff this week! From controversial book reviews to addressing diversity gaps in YA texts, there’s a lot to digest and a lot to enjoy. So dig and catch up on some YA-related stuff! See you next week for more!
News:
- Young adult fiction gets its own coming-of-age story, by Brooke Pawling-Stennett, for The Columbia Chronicle
- Library Magazine Faces Intense Criticism Over Controversial Review of Book With Bisexual Female Character, by Emma Cueto, for Bustle
- SU professor, children’s literature expert, dies, by Deborah Gates, for delmarvanow
Essays, Features, and Articles:
- Closing the Diversity Gap in Young Adult Literature, by Liz Dwyer, for takepart
- In Conversation With Lisa Moore, by Ariel Gordon, for Winnipeg Free Press
- Banned Book Week: YA Author Coe Booth on Reading to Find Commonality in the Other, by Jas Chana, for National Coalition Against Censorship
- 7 Struggles Every Adult YA Reader Has Experienced, by Julia Seales, for Bustle
Reviews:
- Literary YA Box LYA01 subscription unboxing review, by Jesse Cook, for The Celebrity Cafe
- ‘Miss Peregrine’s Home For Peculiar Children’ skimps on peculiarities, by Sanjay Nimmaguda, for The Daily Californian
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