Here is a kind, measured and well thought-out response to my article on Trigger warnings in English Literature Classes in American Universities, written by the wonderfully talented, Irish, Young-Adult author Celine Kiernan. She speaks a lot of sense…. are we being unkind to distressed young people by not warning them of the content of the works they study? Any thoughts?…………
http://celinekiernan.wordpress.com/2014/05/27/trigger-warnings/