tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3878176387146535677.post1189054031083505316..comments2012-04-03T00:34:28.498-05:00Comments on Bookish Books: Musing Mondays: Week OneBrittany.http://www.blogger.com/profile/03978276750218483984noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3878176387146535677.post-46668358180998876062012-01-24T01:33:02.113-06:002012-01-24T01:33:02.113-06:00I love Dr Suess and Shel Silverstein more than I d...I love Dr Suess and Shel Silverstein more than I did as a kid. Middle school is positively advanced by comparison, but good writing is good writing.Tinahttp://nerdbliss.com/wordpress/2012/01/24/on-ya-fiction/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3878176387146535677.post-6027221776160391792012-01-23T23:59:33.850-06:002012-01-23T23:59:33.850-06:00I don't read YA for nostalgia because I never ...I don't read YA for nostalgia because I never read them as a teen (or hardly ever did), but I think adults read them because they are written up for them. No longer are they written with characters that only teenagers will find interesting and with teen-only mentalities. I think that's the real reason. They are written to capture audiences of older people, too, in order to sell more books (of course).Cathy Keatonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18356112948372149785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3878176387146535677.post-32920858049392425992012-01-23T16:57:36.084-06:002012-01-23T16:57:36.084-06:00I do agree that some older people read YA for the ...I do agree that some older people read YA for the nostalgic purpose. Especially with the romances! Here is my MM answer: http://theonceandfuturelibrarian.blogspot.com/2012/01/musing-monday-4-why-read-ya.htmlLibrary Karyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14935409181049907984noreply@blogger.com