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Representation In Fiction

Writing the Good and Bad of Childhood in Picture Books

Author Sophia Payne shares some of her experiences with racism as a child and how she works to fight against that in picture books.

Sophia Payne
5 Things Writers Should Know About EpilepsyMaggie Bushway
Living in the In-Between: Where’s the Space Between Poverty and Having Everything in Children’s Books?Christina Wyman
The Writing Exercise That Inspired My Novel Series (and Changed My Life)Kelly Vincent
Making Our Immigrant Ancestors Proud Through WritingAlyssa Reynoso-Morris
Patio Snakes and Ravioli: Exploring Characters Through the Lens of Sapphic RomanceKarelia & Fay Stetz-Waters
A Fresh Take on Psychological FictionHolly C. LaBarbera
Writing Across Difference: Responsibly Writing Characters Different From YouJohn Copenhaver
The Importance of Plus-Size Inclusion in Romance NovelsMae Bennett
What AAPI Heritage Month Means to MeTiffany Wang
Why We Should Consider Periods When Writing Middle-Grade BooksR.L. Toalson
Where Is My History in Regency Romance?Amita Murray
The Importance of Women in STEM Representation in Fictional WorksLois Melbourne
What Is Romantasy, Anyway?M. K. Lobb
5 Tips for Writing Non-binary Characters in FictionA.K. Mulford
Doing Better: Building Your DEIJ-B Muscle as a WriterFaye Snowden

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