In 2018, the Cooperative Children’s Book Center put out a graphic showing the state of diversity in children's literature. Learn the background behind this image, why representation matters, and the role of sensitivity readers in this work.
So you want to write with inclusion?
Want to know more about writing and illustrating with diversity, equity, and inclusion in mind? Here's a list of resources.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion—Oh Yes!
To encourage membership by, support for, and retention of writers and illustrators from marginalized groups, the SCBWI-WWA chapter introduces our new Diversity, Equity and Inclusion coordinator, Ellie Peterson.