By Olivia Mules Today we're pleased to welcome Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow to the WNDB blog to discuss picture book Abdul's Story, illustrated by Tiffany Rose and out today, March 29, 2022! A little boy who loves storytelling but struggles with writing learns that it’s okay to make mistakes in … [Read more...] about Q&A With Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow, Abdul’s Story
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The Disappearance of the Black Muslim Author
By Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow I haven’t disappeared yet. I am here writing as a Black person who is visibly Muslim and as a Muslim person who is visibly Black. I write my intersections into your line of vision and into the pages of books. Although the publishing industry coaxes most writers like … [Read more...] about The Disappearance of the Black Muslim Author
