YA, Oh, The Horror!
Apparently there’s a lot of angst out there if one’s book gets classified as YA. And here I am, worrying that my new one isn’t YA enough!
Tag Archives: YA
Age Banding
I find Philip Pullman’s discussion of age banding of books in the Guardian interesting. Interesting because I work in an industry (video games) where age appropriate ratings are required on a product, and where creatively speaking, we are often forced … Continue reading
YA vs Adult SF/F
There’s a big discussion going on over at Scalzi’s blog about YA vs adult SF/F, with Scott Westerfeld being used as Exhibit A. I haven’t followed up on the comments, but I do find the whole debate interesting from both … Continue reading
More on the Cell Phone Novel
A while back, I wrote a very short post on the rise of the cellphone novel in Japan. Blogging agent Nathan Bransford had a link to a translation of a portion of one of these. I wonder if an adaptation … Continue reading