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An Invitation to Write Diverse Stories That Break the Rules

Author Kimberly Tso shares her experience of writing many drafts of a children’s picture book before finally finding a path to publication.

Kimberly Tso
How (and Why) to Create Diverse CharactersJude Berman
The Immigrant Backstory of Writing My NovelYiming Ma
Writing the Good and Bad of Childhood in Picture BooksSophia Payne
Successful Queries: Angeline Rodriguez and “When the Music Hits,” by Amber OliverGuest Column
Advancing Health Equity: How Fiction Can Step UpRosey Lee
Creating Universal Stories From the Most PersonalLyla Lee
4 Things Writers Should Know About AutismClain Udy
5 Things Writers Should Know About EpilepsyMaggie Bushway
Exploring Identity in FictionNanda Reddy
The Write to Remember: On Transnational Fear and the Inevitability of Breaking SilenceSu Chang
How Asian Americans Can Stitch Ancestral Stories Into Personal NarrativeJoan Sung
Living in the In-Between: Where’s the Space Between Poverty and Having Everything in Children’s Books?Christina Wyman
Adaptations I Learned Writing a Memoir With Cerebral PalsyChristopher L.L. Vaughan
The Writing Exercise That Inspired My Novel Series (and Changed My Life)Kelly Vincent
Making Our Immigrant Ancestors Proud Through WritingAlyssa Reynoso-Morris

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