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Minorities in Publishing

The brain child of publishing professional Jenn Baker, Minorities in Publishing (MiP) is a podcast discussing diversity (or lack thereof) in the book publishing industry with other professionals working in-house as well as authors and those in the literary scene.

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Episode 16: Interview with Zetta Elliott & Renée Watson

Apr 28, 2015

Jenn speaks with award-winning authors Zetta Elliott (author of books like Bird, A Ship of Souls, and The Deep) and Renée Watson (author of This Side of Home and Harlem's Little Blackbird) about their trajectory as authors of color, the need for educating youth on American history, and also the necessity of not just diversity but equity when it comes to the publishing industry and lifting up of marginalized voices.