Our Pod
Here at the Pod, we share thoughts and opinions about the growing need for diversity in
children’s literature. As we get rooted, we will feature stories about Mighty Girls and Gentle Warriors of Change. Please stay a while, and join the conversation.
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May 7, 2020
Our Seeds of Knowledge Series hopes to share the voice of creators in children’s publishing and also, offer guidance to aspiring writers and illustrators. This kind of […]
May 4, 2020
Our Seeds of Knowledge Series hopes to share the voice of creators in children’s publishing and also, offer guidance to aspiring writers and illustrators. This kind of […]
March 24, 2020
Our Seeds of Knowledge Series hopes to share the voice of creators in children’s publishing and also, offer guidance to aspiring writers and illustrators. This kind of […]
March 19, 2020
Our realities have shifted in uncertain ways in the last few weeks. So much of what we may have taken for granted – food and job […]
March 16, 2020
A four part series providing lessons learned along the journey of independently publishing my children’s books. There were many bloggers who took a chance on me […]
February 24, 2020
A four part series providing lessons learned along the journey of independently publishing my children’s books. Having run a small press over the last ten […]
February 19, 2020
A four part series providing lessons learned along the journey of independently publishing my children’s books. Do Lived Experiences Even Matter? A decade ago, when […]
February 17, 2020
A four part series providing lessons learned along the journey of independently publishing my children’s books. As a classroom teacher of colour, it had been […]
November 7, 2018
This has been a year of advocate voices rising. It’s been a time of people recognizing that change can only happen through action. We have been […]
August 2, 2018
Before venturing out on the very first printing of A Lion’s Mane, I had reached out to Waris Singh Ahluwalia. I did not anticipate a response […]
August 1, 2018
Years ago, when far fewer conversations were taking place around the need for diverse books, I took the necessary leap to launch a small independent Children’s […]
June 13, 2018
When you are constantly labeled as the other, then education becomes one way to transform the situation. Believe me, it’s exhausting being part of a community […]