Heavy Medal
April 28, 2022 by Karen Jensen, MLS
Karen Jensen and Kathryn King from Fort Worth Public Library present about doing a children's collection diversity audit
August 27, 2018 by Karen Jensen, MLS
Whenever I talk about doing a YA collection diversity audit (links at the end of this post), the #1 question I get asked, after how in general, is how do you know if an author is own voices or not. It’s a good question that typically takes a lot of research, even for me. I […]
November 15, 2017 by Karen Jensen, MLS
On posts, in tweets, and in my mailbox, one of the questions we – TLT – get asked a lot is “What about the conservatives?” Because we post regularly about GLBTQAI+ literature, talk about advocacy, etc., some are left with the impression that we do not care about meeting the needs of the more conservative […]
November 2, 2017 by Karen Jensen, MLS
In this final post on doing my diversity audit, I just wanted to share my sources and resources with you. It’s also available in the PDF outline of my process, but since these are clickable links you may prefer to access them this way. Also, if you know of additional book lists or titles that […]
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