(urth) PF as YA

Jeffrey Brent McBeth mcbeth at broggs.org
Fri Apr 17 11:04:27 PDT 2009


On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 10:45:21AM -0700, Jerry Friedman wrote:
> > It's violent and overtly sexual. And it's
> > tone would definitely not hold the attention of any but the
> > most exceptional young teen. I'd as soon label "A
> > Voyage to Arcturus" as YA fiction as I would WK.
> 
> I don't think "for young adults", quoted above, means
> junior high.  Maybe "YA", which I used, does, thought I
> thought it included high-school-age kids too.

Most definitions of YA put it in the range of I've seen are tween-16

Jeff

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