The Native Children's and YA Writing Intensive offers an opportunity for reflection, conversation, celebration, and manuscript and career development to Native/First Nations writers. Program Overview Location: The Writing Barn, Austin, Texas. If necessary, due to local COVID-19 … [Read more...] about Native Children’s and YA Writing Intensive
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We Need Diverse Books in 2021: March & April
As the year comes to a close, we would like to reflect on the work we've done, as well as all of the incredible diverse books and voices we've featured over the past 12 months. On each day of this final week, we'll be highlighting features, Q&As, programming, and more! | January & … [Read more...] about We Need Diverse Books in 2021: March & April
Support Native Creators, Educators, & Students
This autumn, WNDB is raising funds for our Native Fund. Here's why, what we've done with the Fund so far, and what we plan to do. https://youtu.be/Z0kW5clD-Ys More about the Native Fund Make a gift to the Native Fund [Video transcript and description: Over a still image of a sharpened … [Read more...] about Support Native Creators, Educators, & Students
Native Fund
The Native Fund provides resources for Native/First Nations writers, illustrators, educators, and students. Program Overview Only 1.1% of children's books published in the United States today depict characters from American Indian and First Nation populations, according to statistics … [Read more...] about Native Fund
Native Writing Intensive Is a Community and Career Building Opportunity
Learn more about the Native Writing Intensive and apply for our 2021 intensive on the WNDB website. By AJ Eversole For many modern Native Americans, community is one of the strongest pillars of life and culture. Community is a precious gift. This seems to be a similar thought shared with the … [Read more...] about Native Writing Intensive Is a Community and Career Building Opportunity
Making a Joyful Noise Through Writing
By Ashley Franklin 2020 is a year that has certainly taken away more from many of us than it has given. During a time when we have lost friends, loved ones, stability, and sometimes our peace of mind, it seems like a tall order to talk about joy. Yet, here I am, on a quest to continue capturing … [Read more...] about Making a Joyful Noise Through Writing
