Yellowface by R.F. Kuang, Should be Required Reading for BIPoC Authors
"Yellowface" by R.F. Kuang may read like the Real Housewives of the Publishing World, but it should be required reading for all BIPoC writers who want to make it in the publishing world. Call it a comedy or a tragedy, there are lessons to be learned in the pages of this delicious page-turner.
Five Awesome Books by Asian-American Women, I Think You Might Like
May is AAPI Heritage month, the perfect time to highlight some of the best Asian-American authors writing today. If you’re looking for drama, fiction, nonfiction, memoir, YA, Kid Lit, or even picture books, these women are writing it all.
How to Bring History’s Hidden Figures to Life on the Page: An Interview with Ilyon Woo
New York Times Bestselling Author, Ilyon Woo is this week’s guest on The Reed, Write, & Create podcast. On the show, Ilyon shares her secrets to bringing hidden historical figures to life on the page, as she did in her recent bestseller, Master Slave, Husband Wife.
Support AAPI Children’s Authors for AAPI Heritage Month
May is AAPI Heritage month, the perfect time to highlight and celebrate AAPI children’s authors. Here’s how to find your favorite AAPI children’s authors.
Joanna Ho Writes Children’s Books as a form of Anti-Racist Activism
Bestselling Children’s Book Author, Joanna Ho, writes to change the world. Learn how she began her writing career and what keeps her motivated to keep writing.