YA Saves
If you were on Twitter this Saturday, you likely read the AMAZING tweets tagged #YAsaves. It all started with a Wall Street Journal article (not even sure if I should call it an article…those usually require research). If you missed it, you can read it here . I’m not wasting time or words on what was said. Instead, I will tell you about the outcome, which consisted of actual YA readers coming together once again to stick up for the books they love, sharing stories about how YA changed and saved their lives. Made me proud to be an author. I was one of the many people directly impacted by YA. YA gave me the courage and motivation to write YA, to move forward with the publishing process, and to be where I'm today. It is because of YA that I now do what I love, and in the process, I made some amazing friends and continue to meet amazing people everyday! You cannot deny that because of YA books, dark or not, more teens have been reading. Okay, I will just sa...