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Check out the great Canadian institution CBC that highlighted "Teen Sick-Lit" on its Current program. Lots I disagree with and I was so impressed with the teen participant in this discussion. You can find it at: http://www.cbc.ca/thecurrent/episode/2013/01/09/questioning-teen-si...

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Comment by David Macinnis Gill on February 15, 2013 at 9:24am

Same here, Barb.  The author of the Teen Sick-Lit article is really late to the game.  She seemed to have an axe to to grind, then found books to support her argument.

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