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Originally Posted by JSWolf
The wiki is wrong in this case. You are not a young adult until you become an adult at the age of 18. So under 18 is not a young adult. So anyone targeting 13-17 is not young adult fiction.
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That would be my interpretation too, Jon, but apparently the publishing industry thinks otherwise
. I'd guess that it's done to attract teenagers who (presumably) like to think of themselves as being "young adults" even if the law says otherwise.