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Anne of the Armistice: Girls’ Book Heroines Confront the Great War
Looking back at YA novels of the home front on the centennial of the World War I Armistice....
Young Adult & Children’s Literature
The Love Story We Need
A young adult novel that restores readers’ faith in the romantic comedy genre....
“Read Everything, Son, Everything You Can Get Your Hands On”: James Baldwin’s “Little Man, Little Man: A Story of Childhood”
James Baldwin’s 1976 young adult novel, reissued....
The Charred Remains of the Fairy Tale
A Nigerian author’s new novel shows why #BringBackOurGirls is a Western fantasy....
The Mirror and the Window: An Interview With Saadia Faruqi
A Pakistani-American author and activist on her new children’s book series, “Yasmin.”...
A Sea Monster Calls
A revisionist take on Moby-Dick with contemporary sociopolitical echoes....
Growing Up and Moving On
How YA fiction deals with sexual abuse in the #MeToo era....
“So Many Stories to Tell”: A Conversation with Maurene Goo
Steph Cha speaks to Korean-American novelist Maurene Goo about her latest, “The Way You Make Me Feel.”...
Scripts of Girlhood: An Interview with Hollie Tommasino
An interview with the designer of “The Baby-Sitters Club” novels....
Boarding School Magic
Why is young adult fiction so enamored of boarding school life?...
World Split Open: The Poetry of Adolescent Girlhood
In "The Poet X," a teenage Dominican girl in Harlem discovers herself through slam poetry....
Pedagogic, Not Didactic: Michael Cart on Young Adult Fiction
On the growing sophistication of YA fiction and its audience....
Ancient Folklore with a Modern Twist
Kicking off a YA series about a New Jersey princess (a real one)....
A Wider World of Reading
Kristin Van Tassel explores Juan Villoro's "The Wild Book."...
Meg Murry’s Glasses
Sarah Mesle on how Madeleine L’Engle’s and Ava DuVernay’s "A Wrinkle in Time" diverge around their contrasting ethics of the visual....
Feeling the Fear of Difference: Celebrating “A Wrinkle in Time”
A symposium on Madeleine L’Engle’s classic YA fantasy....
The Wound in the Willows
Rewriting Kenneth Grahame’s classic children’s story....
Growing Up Female
On the pragmatic feminism of Tamora Pierce....
John Green’s Anxieties: On “Turtles All the Way Down”
Jonathan Alexander on John Green's new novel....
The Ghosts of Gun Violence: Jason Reynold’s “Long Way Down”
Julia Walton on a new novel in verse about trauma and family tragedy....
Other People’s Children, Part 2: Stories in the Aftermath, or “The Hate U Give”
Angie Thomas’s debut novel tackles the traumas of race in contemporary America....
Confronting Uncertain Worlds: Comics with Young Female Protagonists
A review of two recent comics for young adults....
Breathing New Life into Ancient Stories
Scott Lankford reviews Greg Sarris’s new collection of folktales....
Three Questions for Erika L. Sánchez Regarding Her YA Novel, “I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter”
Daniel Olivas talks to Erika L. Sánchez about her new young adult novel....
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