We Need Diverse Books has launched the Unbanned Book Network to counteract book bans in schools and libraries.
A grassroots organization founded to increase diversity in publishing is launching a program to counteract the nationwide wave of bannings in schools and libraries.
Looking to broaden the stories on your bookshelves this year? Mark your calendars: A new day celebrating diverse reading is on the horizon. The nonprofit We Need Diverse Books (WNDB) is launching its ...
The organization We Need Diverse Books has come a long way from its 2014 origins, when reaction to BookCon’s all-white, mostly male author lineup galvanized discussions online. What started as a ...
Scholastic is reversing its decision to separate diverse books at school fairs following mounting criticism from educators, authors and parents. The children's book publisher came under fire last ...
Recently, in the New Yorker, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Junot Diaz described his experience in his Master of Fine Arts in creative writing program: His first year, he almost dropped out because it ...