“Because in spite of what the mainstream publishing industry wants us to believe, white people’s experiences aren’t universal – they’re actually informed by privileges that people of color don’t have.”— Ashley Truong, everydayfeminism.comTagged: Women of Color Writers, Diversify, publishing industry, WOC, Racial Disparities
“Writers of color are talented, fierce, and have important things to say – and it’s about time we started making room for their voices.”— Ashley Truong, everydayfeminism.comTagged: Women of Color Writers, Diversify, publishing industry, WOC, Racial Disparities
“The thing is, if it’s going to change, white people need to be part of the effort. The reality is that publishing isn’t a business where you make it based solely on talent. If that were the case, then more writers of color would be famous and successful.”— Ashley Truong, everydayfeminism.comTagged: Women of Color Writers, Diversify, publishing industry, WOC, Racial Disparities