I worry though that the onus is most often placed exclusively on the readers and the writers to fix it. #colormyshelf
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In all other respects, the long process of publishing is recognized and the many variables of book selling are recognized.
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But when it comes to
#diversity it's always "not enough ppl write that" or "not enough ppl buy that". Give me a break.#colormyshelf2 replies 4 retweets 7 likes -
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There SO MANY gates and channels between the writers words and the reader. All of those stages need to be overhauled.
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Everyone in publishing is "very concerned" re lack of diversity but few examine the ways they AS INDIVIDUALS perpetuate it.
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@leonicka @deluxvivens they just continue to navel gaze in what looks like all genres from children's lit. to genre fiction.
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