Plural noun : His juvenilia were more successful than his mature writings. ,publishers of juvenilia. From Dictionary.com.
My juvenilia is on the shelf for anyone to look at. From Wordnik.com. [A Conversation with Zadie Smith about On Beauty] Reference
Heydt-Stevenson importantly insists that the "abandon" of the juvenilia is not "entirely repressed" in. From Wordnik.com. [Romantic Loves: A Response to _Historicizing Romantic Sexuality_] Reference
There is just no excuse for this kind of juvenilia anymore. From Wordnik.com. [Brilliant at Breakfast] Reference
"juvenilia" performs simultaneously to sexualize and desexualize the narrative of an authorial career. From Wordnik.com. [Romantic Loves: A Response to _Historicizing Romantic Sexuality_] Reference
We also shared bits of our most embarrassing juvenilia. From Wordnik.com. [April 2010 Oregon Coast Writing Retreat] Reference
But neither did this juvenilia deserve rapturous applause. From Wordnik.com. [Day Four – Al Gore « Climate Audit] Reference
Não passa de uma peça de juvenilia, que me divertiu imenso. From Wordnik.com. [O Quetzal...] Reference
And you're indulging silly juvenilia in one of it's worst forms. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
They get better but all of them essentially add up to juvenilia. From Wordnik.com. [What I'm Reading] Reference
The vast majority of SF before the New Wave is badly written juvenilia. From Wordnik.com. [Reading Challenge #6 – Second Stage Lensman, EE ‘Doc’ Smith « It Doesn't Have To Be Right…] Reference
I'm glad you posted some juvenilia--a nice contribution to the internet. From Wordnik.com. [Ben's Fault] Reference
"Some of this juvenilia is pretty feeble," James would mutter, displeased. From Wordnik.com. [Traveling Light] Reference
In fact, quite a few writers of stature penned embarrassingly bad juvenilia. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-10-01] Reference
That bit of Byron's juvenilia has kept me sane throughout this entire process. From Wordnik.com. [Ferule & Fescue] Reference
His very early reviews may thrill the completist, but they read like juvenilia. From Wordnik.com. [James Baldwin: The Fire This Time] Reference
Some of us think quite highly of your juvenilia – it should certainly be put on line. From Wordnik.com. [Something concrete « Squares of Wheat] Reference
What I have arranged to offload from my personal writing effects is essentially my juvenilia. From Wordnik.com. [Excerpt from Calembouria (in collaboration with Anthony Metivier)] Reference
It's not that scatalogical juvenilia is always a bore but it does take talent to pull it off. From Wordnik.com. [About my proposed Titus recording.] Reference
RF: Recently I was reading some of your juvenilia, poems written as a student at Black Mountain. From Wordnik.com. [Poets’ Interviews: Who Would Win?? : Ange Mlinko : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation] Reference
I found my box of juvenilia, which I did not bring back to the apartment, tempting though it was. From Wordnik.com. [The storage locker] Reference
Total number of novels written (discounting juvenilia, counting collaborations, counting fixups): 19. From Wordnik.com. [you won't be happy with me, but give me one more chance. you won't be happy anyway.] Reference
Freedom of speech does not include the right to have one's juvenilia published in national magazines. From Wordnik.com. [Freedom of Speech vs Article Rejection] Reference
When we do not agree, I don't accuse you of stupidity, or bad faith, or lying, or other such juvenilia. From Wordnik.com. ["Bong Hits 4 Jesus," "Bong Hits 4 Jesus," "Bong Hits 4 Jesus"...] Reference
At best their movie was a curiosity, a freakish piece of juvenilia, and they were glad to be finished with it. From Wordnik.com. [Raiders of the Lost Backyard] Reference
Southey argued that his dramatic poem was, for all intents and purposes, nothing more than a piece of juvenilia. From Wordnik.com. [The Critical Reception of Robert Southey's _Wat Tyler_] Reference
If any reminder were needed about the utter genius of Mozart this charming piece of his juvenilia certainly does the trick. From Wordnik.com. [One of the best places in London to hear music] Reference
Coincidentally, my first novel published was also my fourth novel written (not counting juvenilia, of which there are several.). From Wordnik.com. [fain would i be in my own country] Reference
My first published novel was my fourth one written, discounting juvenilia, and by the time I sold it, I had finished, er… nine. From Wordnik.com. [First Novels First Or Not « Whatever] Reference
The quality of Lovecraft is always rough sledding if only because he is so interesting that even his juvenilia is often reprinted. From Wordnik.com. [Nick Mamatas' Journal] Reference
Her collected juvenilia — plays and sketches like the droll History of England she wrote at sixteen — are subversive and hilarious. From Wordnik.com. [Books in Brief] Reference
Even as a child, without any prompting from others, I wanted to be a writer and, indeed, I turned out a good deal of the usual juvenilia. From Wordnik.com. [Alexandr Solzhenitsyn - Autobiography] Reference
Anyhow, I wrote this book — and I read it here not long ago; it's a nice little part of your juvenilia — about the fall of the angels. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Jonathan Worth Daniels, March 9-11, 1977. Interview A-0313. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
Fantasy was not a popular fiction genre at the time he wrote The Hobbit , and the work was dismissed by most critics as fanciful juvenilia. From Wordnik.com. [Sept. 21, 1937: The Hobbit Opens Up a Brave New World] Reference
Remember that this is the same crowd that made up stories of the Clintons removing the “W” from computer keyboards and other juvenilia. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » The Howard Gambit] Reference
Perhaps all that juvenilia went down with the sinking of. From Wordnik.com. [Culture | guardian.co.uk] Reference
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