The young adult (YA) genre and romance; these days you can’t seem to get one without the other, regardless of genre and especially when the main character is a girl. But is love killing the teenage heroine?
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Join me as I talk to authors and booklovers about instalove, feminism and what the dominance of romance in YA fiction is telling its readers.
BELINDA: Hot topic first. Do you think love is killing the teenage heroine and why? ANGELINA: A really good question, and almost impossible to answer in one sentence or two. The question I ask myself is: What is a teenage […]
Usi Nosa is the 16-year-old author of Enigma, a story about love, war and magic. BELINDA: Do you think love is killing the teenage heroine? USI: Yes. The teenage heroine is now an important part of a YA romance novel […]