- As upsetting as it may be for some, the kidlit community deserves better than SCBWI. Please read this and the post linked in the 1st comment to learn about Danielle Monique's experience. It is shameful to be fired for speaking out against Israel's genocide, which affects thousands of children.
- The Society of Childrens Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) planned to put out a statement supporting Israel while it commits genocide. Danielle Monique spoke up and was fired for insubordination. We have to do better in the kid lit community.
- Please read: open.substack.com/pub/danielle...
