adult literature

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“Summer” also marked a milestone for Han, who was already considered a rock star in the world of young adult literature — she made the transition from bestselling novelist to successful series creator.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 6, 2023

That’s the argument of “Judy Blume Forever,” a new documentary from Davina Pardo and Leah Wolchok that pays unwavering tribute to Blume and her imprint on young adult literature.

From New York Times • Apr. 20, 2023

For one thing, I don't know of another adventure story that has a gay protagonist, at least in adult literature.

From Salon • Sep. 27, 2022

George Takei of “StarTrek” fame shared a prize for best young adult literature by an author of Asian Pacific background.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 27, 2020

But cannot we contrive that our adult literature shall be as free as air while the literature and art of the young is sanely expurgated?

From Mankind in the Making by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)