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wondering if I can get away with cannibalism in this YA GN pitch if I refer to it as "absorbing the essence of"
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sort of vaguely just "incorporating the life force of" other human beings
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Vampires and ghouls turn up in YA stuff all the time, right? Hmmm
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You can get away with a LOT in YA these days
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I'm so afraid because my first GN had NOTHING! it had chaste kissing and hand holding, nary a swear to be seen, and got rated 16+ haha
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Put it in and see what your editor does, but never pre-comply!
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this is late but I'm filing away "never pre-comply" forever, thank you
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if people get eaten whole like how kirby does it its probably fine, its the chewing people get weirded out by
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oh there would definitely be chewing, this is purely about pulling the wool over people's eyes long enough to get a contract in order
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oh then by all means, scheme away
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deli meating of the minds communion: secular edition