Diversity in the News: October 2015
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October Highlights:
- New features at cbcdiversity.com, #Storylines and #DrawingDiversity, shine the light on representative reads.
- PW‘s annual survey indicates a continued lack of diversity within the publishing industry.
- We Need Diverse Books launches a series of virtual, round-table discussions focusing on marginalized communities.