Potter and YA in the noughties

There was an interesting article on COURAGEOUS NERD a while back (OK -- quite a long time back! July last year in fact!!), looking at YA fiction of the early noughties, and how the Harry Potter books changed the YA world and paved the way for other authors to follow in its slipstream. You can check it out by clicking on the following link: https://courageousnerd.com/2023/07/31... In the author's summary at the end of the article, he sta...