Young Adult Fiction Can’t Win
Is it just me or does it seem like YA fiction is incapable of winning in the lit world? On the one hand there are literature enthusiasts and academics who decry that YA is an unimportant, insignificant, and juvenile form of literature, while on the other there are parents, teachers, religious fanatics, and irresponsible anti-realistic-lit […]
RIP: Ken Rand
Today is truly a sad day. Author Ken Rand has died. Patrick Swenson of Fairwood Press (who has recently published two of Mr. Rand’s short story collections) has a few things to say about the author (link found via SF Signal). This one hit a little closer to home for me than most of the […]