Posted on 03/22/2019 at 04:15 PM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
A new study found a significant increase in the number of U.S. children’s books that include diverse characters. T...
Posted on 03/21/2019 at 08:00 AM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Remember turning twenty-five? You probably wondered where your youth had gone (oh, how you now laugh at that thought) an...
Posted on 03/12/2019 at 04:00 PM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Another timely author interview: During the internet’s thirtieth birthday month, NPR hosted the illustrator of a n...
Posted on 03/11/2019 at 04:00 PM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
At first, we thought of introducing Aida Salazar’s coming-of-age story as appropriate for Women’s History Mo...
Posted on 03/08/2019 at 11:00 AM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Over the past month, we’ve seen a few instances of writers seeking to write diversity and experiencing some intens...
Posted on 03/05/2019 at 05:00 PM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Perhaps we’re not alerting you to the fact that another YA novelist has pulled their work due to criticisms over t...
Posted on 02/28/2019 at 04:00 PM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
The depictions of minorities in many classic works have received intense scrutiny in recent years. That scrutiny has ins...
Posted on 02/14/2019 at 11:10 AM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Ta-Nehisi Coates has gained quite the literary reputation for his nonfiction; this year, he’ll be adding fiction t...
Posted on 02/07/2019 at 08:00 AM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Teacher Alicia D. Williams followed the Toni Morrison playbook for her first novel. Williams watched kindergartners from...
Posted on 02/05/2019 at 12:00 PM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Readers and writers have grown more accustomed to thinking about the different voices in literature: black, Latino, LGBT...
