As a writer of MG fiction, I tend to read a lot of children's books. Sure, I need to know what my competition is up to, but I also genuinely like the stories. But, then again, I'm a big kid. I still laugh when a fart breaks the silence, burping contests around the dinner table are always welcomed at my home, and, well, life is generally more appealing when it isn't clipped, stripped, and proper all the time.
So when I read Adults Should Read Adult Books, it touched a nerve. I'm not sure if the article was meant as satire, or if the writer actually believes children books have no place in the adult...
