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Feminism and YA
It’s been hard to read the news lately, especially concerning women. The horrific rape and death of the student in India has left all of us wondering what we can do. I just got back from breakfast...
View ArticleAwesome Girl in Fiction: Arya Stark
I’ve posted before on feminism role models in YA literature, and while the Song of Ice and Fire series by George R.R. Martin (Game of Thrones) isn’t exactly YA, given the age of Arya at the beginning...
View ArticleLoving this today: Dove on why you’re prettier than you think
New installment from Dove’s Real Beauty campaign. It’s so important to remember this when we try to judge ourselves. And as YA writers, it’s so important to keep in mind that what we write adds to...
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