In this episode, Librarian Betsy Bird discusses the essay “Owning Our Words” by Kate Messner (which can be heard in episode 20) with Grace Lin.
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In this episode, Grace Lin reads the essay, “Owning Our Words: Gatekeepers and Gender in Children’s Books,” by Kate Messner. Tune in on Wed when Grace talks to librarian Betsy Bird about this essay.
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In this episode, Ellen Wittlinger discusses her essay “Questioning the Lens Through Which We See” (episode 18) with Jacqueline Davies.
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In this episode, author Ellen Wittlinger her essay "Questioning the Lens through Which We See." Tune in for Wednesday’s episode with a discussion with Ellen about this essay.
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In this episode, Louise Hawes discusses her essay “How Do I Look? Ageism and Women’s Author Photos” (which can be heard in episode 16) with Grace Lin.
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In this episode, author Louise Hawes her essay "How do I Look? Ageism and Women’s Author Photos." Tune in for Wednesday’s episode with a discussion with Louise about this essay.
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In this episode, Emma Dryden discusses her essay “Determining Our Own Value & Worth: It's Valuable & Worth It!” (episode 14) with Shana Targosz.
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In this episode, editor Emma Dryden reads her essay "Determining Our Own Value & Worth: It's Valuable & Worth It!" Tune in for Wednesday’s episode with a discussion with Emma about this essay.
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In this episode, Tracey Baptiste discusses her essay “THE MOVEMENT WILL FAIL WITHOUT INTERSECTIONALITY” (episode 12) with Jacqueline Davies.
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In this episode, author Tracey Baptiste reads her essay "THE MOVEMENT WILL FAIL WITHOUT INTERSECTIONALITY." Tune in for Wednesday’s episode with a discussion with Tracey about this essay.
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In this episode, Megan Dowd Lambert discusses her essay “Of Kitchen Tables, Stovetops, and Scales: The Stories We Tell Ourselves about Our Writing Lives” (which can be heard in episode 10) with Grace Lin.
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Megan Dowd Lambert reads her essay “Of Kitchen Tables, Stovetops, and Scales: The Stories We Tell Ourselves about Our Writing Lives,” and how juggle of motherhood can actually impact our work in positive way.
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In this episode, Susan Van Metre discusses her essay “Rewriting the Stories that Shape Us” (which can be heard in episode 8) with Alvina Ling.
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Susan Van Metre reads her essay “Rewriting the Stories that Shape Us,” and how the canon of children’s literature may cause us to accept the male-dominated world.
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In this episode, Michelle Edwards discusses her essay “My Mother Wants to Meet You” (which can be heard in episode 6) with Grace Lin.
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Michelle Edwards reads her essay “My Mother Wants to Meet You,” and how ageism almost caused her lose an opportunity for friendship.
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In this episode, Nancy Werlin discusses her essay “Financial Fear” (episode 4) with Jacqueline Davies.
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In this episode, author Nancy Werlin reads her essay "Financial Fear - and Women Writers and Artists." Tune in for Wednesday’s episode with a discussion with Nancy about this essay.
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In this episode, Shannon Hale discusses her essay “We’re Ready” (which can be heard in episode 2) with Grace Lin.
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In our second episode, Grace Lin reads Shannon Hale’s kick-off essay kidlitwomen* essay “We’ Ready.” Tune in for Wednesday’s episode with a discussion with Shannon about this essay.
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