On Poisoned Apples, the “Great YA Debate,” and the Death of the Patriarchy

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My friend Christine Heppermann’s book POISONED APPLES: POEMS FOR YOU MY PRETTY released this week. This collection is an unabashedly feminist look at girls, body image, and eating disorders told through the lens of fairy tales, designed for young adults.

The book is arriving at an interesting…

My god, this is brilliant. “We do not fear childishness, and so we write for children.”