young adult fiction

Kelly Fremon Craig on Adapting Judy Blume: “Our Mission Was To Be As Truthful As Possible”

The director explains why Blume's 1970 book 'Are You There God?' makes a powerful movie in 2023: "Girls today watch it and realize that what they're going through, girls went through 50 years ago, and from the beginning of time."

By Emily Zemler

YA Novel ‘The Art of Breaking Things’ Gives Teens the Tools They Need for the #MeToo Era

Finding the words to talk to teens about sexual abuse is a difficult but necessary task, as the #MeToo movement is increasingly showing. A new book from Laura Sibson, 'The Art of Breaking Things,' opens up the topic for a YA audience.

By Ali Banach

‘Remade’ Podcast Creator Talks Evil Robots, Life and ‘Lost’

In 'Remade,' a group of angsty teens have woken up in an alien world where they are chased by evil robots. Their growing-up continues in season 2.

By Joshua Dudley

Cara Delevingne: From Victoria’s Secret Angel to Girl Next Door

By Eliza M Dumais

Trayvon Martin and the Real-Life Hunger Games

By Chris Lehmann

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