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From: Uma <uma_at_gobrainstorm.net>
Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2013 09:50:45 -0700
Charles, I like the term "tragedy fatigue" and I think you make an excellent point that numbers can only show us part of the picture. I do think that tragedy may be in danger of becoming the defining window into diversity in literature for young readers.
Uma
Uma Krishnaswami Writer, Author of Children's Books http://www.umakrishnaswami.com Faculty Chair, MFA-Writing for Children & Young Adults, Vermont College of Fine Arts
Received on Wed 27 Feb 2013 09:50:45 AM CST
Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2013 09:50:45 -0700
Charles, I like the term "tragedy fatigue" and I think you make an excellent point that numbers can only show us part of the picture. I do think that tragedy may be in danger of becoming the defining window into diversity in literature for young readers.
Uma
Uma Krishnaswami Writer, Author of Children's Books http://www.umakrishnaswami.com Faculty Chair, MFA-Writing for Children & Young Adults, Vermont College of Fine Arts
Received on Wed 27 Feb 2013 09:50:45 AM CST