Opportunities
YA Pride Giveaway from Malinda Lo
Africa Access Review reading program
28 Days Later Call for Submissions - The Brown Bookshelf would like nominations for your favorite black authors and illustrators. They will feature one a day during Black History Month in 2014.
28 Days Later Call for Submissions - The Brown Bookshelf would like nominations for your favorite black authors and illustrators. They will feature one a day during Black History Month in 2014.
Book Lists
Scholastic Book List for Hispanic Heritage Month
Diverse Releases for Oct. 8 via DiversityinYA
October Releases on Pinterest via Edi Campbell
The South Asia Book Award via Edi Campbell
Children's and YA books featuring transracial adoption via Lee and Low
Book News and Reviews
Antigoddess (YA) reviewed on Rich in Color - image via GoodreadsJumped In (YA) reviewed on Rich in Color - image via Goodreads
How I Became a Ghost (YA) reviewed on The Pirate Tree
Courage Has No Color (NF) reviewed on SLJ
A Rogue Lego Party (YA) via Cynthia Leitich Smith
Knock Knock (PB) reviewed on SLJ including the video of the poem that was the inspiration.
Posts/Articles
Bilingual interview with Euliser Polanco via Book Box Daily
On Diversity and Character Depth by Jennifer Laughran
Latina editor shares insights on how to get published - interview with Marcela Landres and post via Tu Books
Why Diversity in Media is Important by Brie
True or False? Multicultural Books Don't Sell by Elizabeth Bluemle via Lee and Low
Concept Books a Much Needed Multi-Cultural Spin via The Picture Book Lab
Heck YA, Diversity! Diversity for the "Cultureless" by Shana Mlawski via Forever Young Adult
2013 LGBT YA by the Numbers by Malinda Lo
Great Resources
**New Blog - Latino Kids in Lit
CBC Diversity Newsletter
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