Friday Links List and Illustrators' Treehouse News - 12 June 2020


From SLJ:
     Because Black Lives Matter, Read Black Authors
     A roundup of books on activism, social justice, and histories of protest
     10 Books To Nurture Budding Young Activists | Summer Reading 2020
     Police Picture Books Revisited: the Lie White Adults Read to Children | Opinion

From CNN: A Missouri woman asked Merriam-Webster to update its definition of racism and now officials will make the change

From Brightly:
     Books and Resources to Help You Raise Anti-Racist Children
      Black Boy Joy: 30 Picture Books Featuring Black Male Protagonists
     17 Books for Teens About the Ongoing Fight for Equality
     Science You Can Eat: How to Make Instant Ice Cream RECIPE!

From The New York Times: People Are Marching Against Racism. They’re Also Reading About It.

From BuzzFeed: Roxane Gay And Shea Serrano Tweeted About How Much They Were Paid For Their Bestselling Books #PublishingPaidMe

From Twitter: #PublishingPaidMe

From Niamh Mulvey: On Publishing In reaction to #PublishingPaidMe

From Medium: We need to talk about the list [the New York Times Bestsellers]

From CNN Style: She wrote a fantasy novel about a dystopian New York City. Then it came true

From BookRiot:
     15 OF THE BEST COMIC BOOKS FOR KIDS
     WHY ARE THE SAME FAIRYTALES RETOLD AGAIN AND AGAIN?

Read: Raising Race Conscious Children

From PW: It's Time for the Book Business to Change

From Terri Windling's Myth and Moor: The Animals Returning

From SCBWI Carolinas: On Writing Narrative Nonfiction Picture Books by Shana Keller



ILLUSTRATORS' TREEHOUSE NEWS
From PW: An Anti-Racist Graphic Novel Reading List

From Diamond Bookshelf: June Graphic Novels Newsletter

From The NEA (National Endowment for the Arts: Drawing Plays an Important Part in Children's Emotional Roles (brought to me by #ArtsWinthropAtHome)

From Muddy Colors:
      What's Your Value by Greg Ruth
     Models, Monuments, and Marine Denizens
     A Portrait of George Floyd by Scott Fischer
     THIRD. FOURTH. FIFTH. SIXTH TIME’S THE CHARM! with DONATO GIANCOLA
     A CASE STUDY IN ARTISTIC TRAINING with Tommy Arnold
     MANGARA THE DIPLOMAT – MAGIC: THE GATHERING with Howard Lyon

From 9to5Mac: New ‘Pastel’ app lets you create and save custom color palette collections for your projects (thanks Jason!)

From CommArts and L'atelier: Virtual Economy - I don't know how to describe this, you just have to see it. (Scroll down to make it work.)

From CommArts: Le.BLUE Based in east London, this multitalented illustration and animation duo blends their artistic skills to create distinctively surreal work.

From ValiantEntertainment: Graphic Novels Newsletter

From The Art Room Plant:
     Zine V
     Zine IV

From SCBWI British Isles: Illustration Master Class

From The Mint: A message from our President and CEO Todd A. Herman, PhD on the death of George Floyd — and art as a catalyst for change. and "Selma" by Barbra Pennington for Interactive CLT



OFF TOPIC BUT INTERESTING
From The Thesis Whisperer:
     Why Academic Writing Six (and How We Can Fix It)
     KEEP THE QUIRKY BITS! TURING YOUR PHD INTO A BEST SELLING BOOK

From The Chronicle of Higher Education: On Not Drawing Conclusions About Online Teaching Now — or Next Fall

From The New York Times: What Will College Be Like in the Fall

From BBC: Ancient Tap O' Noth hillfort in Aberdeenshire one of 'largest ever'

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