adult literature
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For one thing, I don't know of another adventure story that has a gay protagonist, at least in adult literature.
From Salon • Sep. 27, 2022
Kacen Callender took home the young adult literature prize for “King and the Dragonflies,” and gave one of the night’s most tearful speeches.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2020
George Takei of “StarTrek” fame shared a prize for best young adult literature by an author of Asian Pacific background.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 27, 2020
As a book publishing phenomenon, young adult literature entered the decade like a lion.
From Slate • Dec. 17, 2019
If one thinks of it, one sees that nearly all adult literature is made by people who, in their beginnings, were bred on the wonder tale.
From How to Tell Stories to Children, And Some Stories to Tell by Bryant, Sara Cone