User:Astaire/sandbox/YA: Difference between revisions

Created articles:

• A Place for Wolves
• The Black Witch
• The Leaving
• Republicans pounce

Articles for creation:

• American Heart (novel)
• At Love's Command
• Bad and Boujee (book)
• The Blue Eye
• The Continent (novel)
• The Embassy House
• Ember Days
• Everything's Fine (novel)
• A Fine Dessert
• It Is Obscene
• Kathleen Hale is a Crazy Stalker
• A Suicide Bomber Sits in a Library
• The Dictator
• The Snow Forest
• They Call Me Wyatt
• When We Was Fierce
• YA Twitter

Articles for revision:

• The Adventures of Ook and Gluk: Kung-Fu Cavemen from the Future
• A Birthday Cake for George Washington
• American Dirt
• Blood Heir
• Carve the Mark
• Diversity in young adult fiction
• Sensitivity reader
• When Harry Became Sally: Responding to the Transgender Moment
  

WP:CRIT: "Articles dedicated to controversies about a topic are generally discouraged, for many of the same reasons discussed for criticism-related material. Articles dedicated to a controversy may be appropriate if the reliable sources on the topic discuss the controversies as an independent topic."

The New York Times:

• Teen Fiction and the Perils of Cancel Culture
• She Pulled Her Debut Book When Critics Found It Racist. Now She Plans to Publish.

Vulture (i.e. New York magazine):

• The Toxic Drama on YA Twitter
• The Latest YA Twitter Pile On Forces a Rising Star to Self-Cancel

The Guardian:

• Torn apart: the vicious war over young adult books
• ‘If publishers become afraid, we’re in trouble’: publishing’s cancel culture debate boils over

Reason:

• Teen Fiction Twitter Is Eating Its Young

Slate:

• The Decade in Young Adult Fiction: As a publishing phenomenon, YA literature entered the decade like a lion. Now it seems to be eating itself alive.

Entertainment Weekly:

• A timeline of 2019's 5 biggest YA controversies

The New Yorker:

• In Y.A., Where Is the Line Between Criticism and Cancel Culture?

BuzzFeed News:

• YA Twitter Can Be Toxic, But It Also Points Out Real Problems

The Critic:

• The YA boo gang: Young Adult fiction has become cancel culture’s savage front line

Refinery29:

• What Is #OwnVoices Doing To Our Books?

Other links:

• Author L.L. McKinney: Barnes & Noble 'Diverse Editions' Are 'Literary Blackface'
• How a Twitter Mob Derailed an Immigrant Female Author’s Budding Career
• Kathleen Hale Came For Her Goodreads Critic. Then The Internet Came For Her.
• Scholastic walks back controversial segregated collection of diverse titles
• The 2017 College Grad Who Got Attacked by a Horde of YA Authors Had No Idea What She Was Getting Into
• Hey, young adult authors: writing for teenagers is no excuse to act like them
• He Was Part of a Twitter Mob That Attacked Young Adult Novelists. Then It Turned on Him. Now His Book Is Canceled.
• The Reductive Practice of Assigning Book Reviews by Identity
• In an Era of Online Outrage, Do Sensitivity Readers Result in Better Books, or Censorship?
• How Review-Bombing Can Tank a Book Before It’s Published
• ‘It’s totally unhinged’: is the book world turning against Goodreads?
• She ‘Review Bombed’ Other Writers. Then Her Book Got Pulled.
• “Race-Fishing” Book Covers Is Not Only Problematic—It Directly Hurts Authors of Color
• Sir Kazuo Ishiguro warns of young authors self-censoring out of 'fear'
• Publishing faces 'watershed moment' on free expression, Alexander and Shelley say
• Where’s the Cancel-Culture Outrage Over Banning Books?
• The Wrath of Goodreads
• Publishers scared of cancel culture made me rewrite my book, says Anthony Horowitz
• When a publisher's staff become book burners, culture itself is cancelled
• There’s More Than One Way to Ban a Book
• How Extortion Scams and Review Bombing Trolls Turned Goodreads Into Many Authors’ Worst Nightmare
• Calling 'Cancel Culture' What It Is
• The war on words: how cancel culture is taking over the literary world
• New PEN America Report Warns Against Canceling Books Due to Outrage
• Publishers are cynically using ‘sensitivity readers’ to protect their bottom lines
• Navigating cancel culture in the literary world
• When Social Media Goes After Your Book, What’s the Right Response?
• Wolves
• The Uncomfortable Truth About Children’s Books
• Missing From the Shelf: Book Challenges and Lack of Diversity in Children's Literature
• When Publishing and Reviewing Diverse Books, Is Expertise Overrated? | Opinion
• The PC Police Crack Down on . . . Kids Books
• The Problem With ‘Problematic’
• Banned Books Week: 'In 2017, censorship comes from an outraged public'
• Adult Humor Book Discontinued Amid Controversy
• The purity spiral: how the woke police are ruining Young Adult publishing
• Under Fire, Abrams to Cease Publishing ‘Bad Little Children’s Books’
• “When We Was Fierce” Pulled as Demand Grows for More #OwnVoices Stories
• Writers blocked: Even fantasy fiction is now offensive
• The Three Attacks on Intellectual Freedom
• What the Job of a Sensitivity Reader Is Really Like
• Sensitivity readers are stifling literature
• Roald Dahl, rewrites and the truth about ‘sensitivity readers’
• How sensitivity readers corrupt literature
• Why the use of sensitivity readers is causing such a stir in the publishing world
• What Sensitivity Readers Actually Do, From a Professional
• Why ‘sensitivity readers’ are bad for free speech, art, and culture
• Sensitivity readers: How fiction became the latest frontier in the culture wars
• The rise of the ‘sensitivity reader’
• Save Roald Dahl Books From the Dreaded Sensitivity Readers
• Sensitivity Readers Are the New Literary Gatekeepers
• Sensitivity readers: what publishing’s most polarising role is really about
• The Sensitive Question of Sensitivity Readers
• Stop moaning about sensitivity readers – if there was diversity in publishing we wouldn’t need them
• Should I have had a sensitivity reader review my book?
• BRING ON THE SENSITIVITY READERS
• Let's Talk About Sensitivity Readers
• Why did “sensitivity readers” revise Roald Dahl’s books?
• Is My Novel Offensive?
• Sensitivity Readers Are Distorting the Pages of the Past
• The Problem with Sensitivity Readers Isn't What You Think It Is
• Confessions of a Sensitivity Reader
• What do sensitivity readers actually do? We meet them
• ‘I was a sensitivity reader – until I realised why I was hired’
• Publishers defend sensitivity readers as vital tool following author criticism
• Censorship or evolution? 'Sensitivity readers' divide publishing world
• Y.A. Author Pulls Her Debut After Pre-Publication Accusations of Racism
• The rise of sensitivity readers in the literary world: A sign of inclusivity or a threat to free speech?
• The argument for sensitivity readers
• There’s a new way for novelists to sound authentic. But at what cost?
• US author loses book deal for tweet-shaming
• May I have a word about… trigger warnings
• Can You Revise a Book to Make It More Woke?
• This book is racist damaging rewritten
• Young-adult fiction continues to invite moral drama, on and off the page
• Q&A: Veronica Roth Returns With The Fates Divide
• Limiting what novelists can write about won’t help readers
• Left-wing activists are using old tactics in a new assault on liberalism
• We can revile Putin’s violence in Ukraine, but we’re not at war with Russian culture
• Eat, Pray, Cringe: Elizabeth Gilbert Cancels Herself
• Self-Cancel Culture
• Alexandra Duncan Withdraws Forthcoming Book
• REMOVED: Upcoming YA Novel 'Ember Days' Canceled by Author
• Romance Writers Of America Was Doing Better With Race — Until A Recent Award Choice
• Important News Regarding the 2021 VIVIAN Awards
• Everything you need to know about the RWA’s ongoing racism controversy.
• Romance book award withdrawn for novel about war veteran who slaughtered Lakota at Wounded Knee
• Pittsburgh children's author writes a 'Banned Book'
• It Isn’t Censorship When A Publisher Pulls An Offensive Book: It’s Good Business