Diversity Grows for Book Award Categories: Book Award Update May 2024 https://selfpublishingadvice.org/diverse-book-awards-update-may-2024/ #Process3&4:Production&Distribution #awardsforindieauthors #diversityinpublishing #bookawards #diversity #inclusion
Diversity Grows for Book Award Categories: Book Award Update May 2024

In this post, we'll take a look at how the literary world is becoming more diverse and how this is changing the book awards landscape.

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview: Tiffany Obeng. Author Shows Diverse Kids—and Parents—That Their Career Choices Are Limitless

Tune in to our Inspirational Indie Author interview with Tiffany Obeng, who shows diverse kids that their career choices are limitless.

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Inclusive Authorship, Banned Books, and New Ambassadors: 2024 ALLi Campaigns Update

This week we share a 2024 ALLi campaigns update, and how you can help: from inclusive authorship, to supporting EveryLibrary.

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Strange Horizons was founded in 2000 by @maryannemohanraj and it did so, so many things differently from what was “normal” at the time. Here are the things almost *nobody* else was doing back then:

1) Publishing diverse voices. Afaik this was not a “thing” back then! SH was sorely, sorely needed and has helped pave the way for every other magazine striving in this direction since.

#DiverseVoices #diversity #inclusivity #DiversityInPublishing #WritingCommunity

Indie Author Book Awards Update: September 2023

Literary organizations are ensuring their awards celebrate diverse voices. This benefits authors who are sharing diverse stories

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From Kate Brauning on the bird app:

IP book contract opportunity for Black American authors—under your name, advance + royalties. If you can do voicey, grounded MG feminist fantasy, send me your bio & 10 pages as a writing sample by EOD Monday: [email protected]

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Time, Space and Grace: 7 Success Factors for Neurodivergent and Cognitively Impaired Self-Published Authors

These 7 success factors help neurodivergent & cognitively-impaired authors reduce overwhelm and succeed in self-publishing

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