Is Teen Lit Too Dark And Ugly? (The Latest Raging Debate)
"Over the weekend, The Wall Street Journal ran a piece claiming that fiction at least nominally aimed at readers under 18 - young adult or 'YA' fiction, that is - is entirely too dark. ... Unsurprisingly, the commentary has come under intense criticism - it's not in any way a new complaint." NPR 06/06/11

Posted June 6, 2011 09:40 PM