Merci Kathleen Hale, Honored Merperson: A Young Adult Author’s Fantastic Crusade to Defend Literature’s Most Maligned Genre | Nerve
Lizzie Skurnick Books should probably add this to our library, although we might need the book-length version:
“Why did you say that about YA?” I asked, as tears streamed down my face like rain.“Because it’s true!” she hissed. And I saw in the moonlight that her anger made her beautiful. This was before the war, when the oceans still had water, and the moon was still visible in the sky.“YA is formulaic, worthless dreck,” she said, transforming into a vampire.
via A Young Adult Author’s Fantastic Crusade to Defend Literature’s Most Maligned Genre | Nerve.
