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SoapboxIndie Presses Have to Partner Up
Angela Engel, the founder of Collective Book Studio, says parternship publishing can help indie presses be successful in this competitive climate.
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Soapbox
How the AP Stylebook Considers Language on Disability
Disabled journalist John Loeppky weighs in on the person-first vs. identity-first debate.
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Open Book
The Resurrected Women of Maud Casey's Fourth Novel
The forgotten women of a 19th-century asylum come to life through archival photos and lyrical prose in 'City of Incurable Women.'
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Soapbox
Middle Grade at Point Blank
Author Emily Barth Isler explains why she had to write her middle grade novel about gun violence.
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Editorials
Remembering 9/11
In September of 2001, the 'PW' offices were located on West 17th Street in New York City, with a great view of lower Manhattan. It was there, on the morning of September 11, that much of the staff watched the Twin Towers fall. To mark the 20th anniversary of the attack, a number of staffers at the time share some memories of the day.
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Soapbox
We Need to Fix How We Teach Slavery in Textbooks
Genealogist Pearl Duncan says that textbooks must do a better job of explaining the history of slavery.
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Soapbox
What Makes a Book 'Appropriate' for School?
Nikki Grimes questions the "appropriate" standards set by a school district.
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Open Book
Gwen E. Kirby Makes an Uproarious Literary Debut
The author challenges society and women’s place in her masterful, hilarious short story collection 'Shit Cassandra Saw.'
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Soapbox
Turning the Page with a Show Biz Novel
Actress Dinah Madoff looks at the challenges of writing a Hollywood novel.
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Soapbox
Libraries: A Love Story
Friends-of-the-library stalwart Denise Neary says the pandemic has made her appreciate libraries even more.
