Southern Fried Asian: Christina Soontornvat
On a brand new episode of Southern Fried Asian, children’s lit author Christina Soontornvat is Keith’s special guest.
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Tag: We Need Diverse Books
#DiverseChildrensBooks: El Primer Corte de Mesita de Furqan (Furqan’s First Flat Top)
As a parent of color it is very difficult to find children’s books that reflect how diverse our world actually is. When we do find books, many of them are about historical figures, historical events, or rooted in surviving tragedies. This is what makes El Primer Corte de Mesita de Furqan (Furqan’s First Flat Top) such a wonderful addition to the POC children’s book canon.
N.O.C. One-Shot: Why Wanting Diverse Comics is Not Enough
#WeNeedDiverseBooks is a powerful hashtag and message. But we can’t just want these books. We have to support the ones that are already out there too. The latest One-Shot from Shawn Taylor (@reallovepunk) gets at some of the reasons why.
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In Conversation with Daniel José Older
First off, I want to apologize for the video quality. We did this at the time of day that is heavy with Internet traffic, and we experienced some delays. I also didn’t label the speakers, but you know who he is.
This was some of the most fun I have ever had interviewing someone.