By Ismée Williams One of the primary psychological tasks facing a young person is to form an identity separate from one’s family. Anyone who’s taken a psychology course will recall Erik Erikson’s developmental stages. According to Erikson, as we grow, we work through different conflicts. Each … [Read more...] about How Ismée Williams’s Cuban Grandparents Inspired THIS TRAIN IS BEING HELD
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Why Addie Tsai Wanted to Write a Queer Asian Character in Her YA Novel Dear Twin
I was beyond thrilled when I signed a publishing contract for my memoir. But I started getting suspicious when the publication date came and went, and the cover hadn’t been finalized. What was worse was that the emails I sent to the managing editor of the press went unanswered. I didn’t receive a … [Read more...] about Why Addie Tsai Wanted to Write a Queer Asian Character in Her YA Novel Dear Twin
We Need Diverse Books™ Announces the Opening of Applications for the 2019 WNDB Internship Grants
We Need Diverse Books Contact: Jennifer Mann, head of WNDB Internship Grant Committee jennifermann@diversebooks.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE We Need Diverse Books™ Announces the Opening of Applications for the 2019 WNDB Internship Grants February 19, 2019 (New York) —We Need Diverse Books … [Read more...] about We Need Diverse Books™ Announces the Opening of Applications for the 2019 WNDB Internship Grants