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Representation In Fiction

How (and Why) to Create Diverse Characters

Author Jude Berman discusses the importance of writing diverse characters to reflect a more diverse world (and how to do it with care).

Dads Need Role Models Too Andrew Weiner

Writing the Good and Bad of Childhood in Picture Books Sophia Payne

5 Things Writers Should Know About Epilepsy Maggie 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 Writing Alyssa Reynoso-Morris

Patio Snakes and Ravioli: Exploring Characters Through the Lens of Sapphic Romance Karelia & Fay Stetz-Waters

A Fresh Take on Psychological Fiction Holly C. LaBarbera

Writing Across Difference: Responsibly Writing Characters Different From You John Copenhaver

The Importance of Plus-Size Inclusion in Romance Novels Mae Bennett

What AAPI Heritage Month Means to Me Tiffany Wang

Why We Should Consider Periods When Writing Middle-Grade Books R.L. Toalson

Where Is My History in Regency Romance?Amita Murray

The Importance of Women in STEM Representation in Fictional Works Lois Melbourne

What Is Romantasy, Anyway?M. K. Lobb

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