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Black voices matter

Here we go again. The publishing industry has produced a book written by an outsider…

worth a thousand words…

I saw this illustration on Facebook today and just had to share. It’s on illustrator…

limbo

The park was beautiful this morning but I’m paying for it now–the tissue box is…

making change from within

I’m not on Twitter much but on one of my recent visits I discovered a…

see through

Summer Edward, Caribbean children’s literature specialist, is running a series on her website called “Publishing…

sweet snarl

It actually feels like spring here in Toronto—for once I’m not shivering through my visit,…

see what we saw

If you were at the NYPL yesterday for Betsy Bird’s Children’s Literature Salon then you…

NYPL Diversity Panel graphics

This afternoon I will be on a diversity panel at the NYPL. I thought I’d…

Diversity and the State of the Children’s Book

If you’re a member of the children’s literature community then you know Betsy Bird, Fuse8…

farewell, Coretta

My grandmother was an ardent admirer of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. A “colored” woman…