Books about women don’t win awards: solutions
The skewed publishing landscape is fixable. The key is data, masses of data. It will need many hands.
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How facts get distorted, but prejudice is still out there
A couple of days ago, I wrote here about a story in PW in which two children’s authors claimed their agent wouldn’t…
Read moreDon’t interrupt when I’m reading a book
Today is for linkage: Malinda Lo and Cindy Pon have had a fabulous idea: Diversity in YA, or DIYA, a website and…
Read moreLambda Literary Award Finalists
Lambda Literary has the news: The news you’ve been waiting for: after four months of reading, deliberating, and consulting, 87 dedicated (and…
Read moreAsh, by Malinda Lo
Ash is Malinda Lo’s first novel. It’s Cinderella retold: In the wake of her father’s death, Ash is left at the mercy…
Read morego spend yourself blind!
“This ain’t your Mama’s memoir.”— Malinda Lo, AfterEllen.com “A reflection of the mental landscape of an extraordinary writer.”— Dorothy Allison “Brave, forthright,…
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