http://wosu.org/2012/allsides/young-adult-fiction-comes-of-age/ All Sides with Ann Fisher is a daily talk show produced by WOSU Public Media that touches on all sides of the issues and events that shape life in central Ohio. Sun, 12 May 2013 07:38:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://wosu.org/2012/allsides/young-adult-fiction-comes-of-age/#comment-547 Gail Jones Fri, 11 May 2012 21:30:00 +0000 http://wosu.org/2012/allsides/?p=20063#comment-547 Young Adult fiction is rising fast.  When I was a teenager I had to make the leap between children’s books straight to adult.  My mum spent hours scouring market stalls for adult books with children or young people in to help me bridge the gap.  Thanks to my mum I kept on reading and now write YA fiction.  I read some adult fiction but I love YA for the fast paced gritty stories which keep me turning those pages and eager to pick up the next book.

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