Welcome back, Literary Slummers, to another episode of Shelf Aware, the podcast where we delve into books outside our comfort zones. This fortnight, we are continuing our discussion of the new adult genre with a book a little bit more stereotypical of the genre: Losing It by Cora Carmack.
Sources:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=to-86guDibM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mn3aKZ8ZVFo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aMw8PG-xj8o
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/the-problem-with-new-adul_b_3755165
https://www.well-storied.com/blog/what-is-new-adult-fiction
https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/publishing-and-marketing/article/55164-new-adult-needless-marketing-speak-or-valued-subgenre.html
https://web.archive.org/web/20091116232431/http://sjaejones.com:80/blog/2009/st-martins-new-adult-contest/
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/how-young-adult-fiction-blossomed-with-teenage-culture-in-america-180968967/
Reading Recommendations:
Leigh Bardugo, Rainbow Rowell, Sarah J. Maas
The Gilded Wolves by Roshani Chokshi
Giant Days by John Allison
