Writing
Issa Rae’s HOORAE
HOORAE is a media company led by producer, writer and director, Issa Rae. Rae got her start in digital with her award-winning web series and the accompanying New York Times best-seller, “The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl.” Since then she’s created and starred in “Insecure,” directed the acclaimed “The Hate U Give,” and starred in…
Writing The Other
Writing The Other is Nisi Shawl and K. Tempest Bradford teaching online classes on how to write inclusive, diverse fiction. They state that they firmly believe it’s possible to write “the Other” sensitively and convincingly and that authors who want to create characters whose gender, sexual orientation, religion, racial heritage, or other aspect of identity differs…
Bestseller Experiment
Bestseller Experiment is a podcast that inspires you to dream big and live your writing dreams. Join the two crash-test authors as they attempt to learn about, write and publish a bestseller in 52 weeks. The two Marks, Mark Stay and Mark Desvaux, talk with leading lights from the publishing industry, million-selling, chart-topping authors such as Michael…
K Tempest Bradford
K Tempest Bradford is a writer, podcaster, teacher and activist. She writes Afrofuturist and AfroRetroFuturist fiction for kids and adults that reflects her multiple identities, including her Blackness and Queerness. Her short stories have been published in magazines such as Strange Horizons and Electric Velocipede and anthologies such as Sunspot Jungle and In The Shadow…
Sarah Rhea Werner
Sarah Rhea Werner is the creator of Write Now with Sarah Werner, a weekly podcast for writers and creators (aspiring to professional) looking to find a healthy work/life/writing balance. Get the encouragement, honest advice, and inspiration you need to pursue your passion and write every day. Recurring themes include books, coffee, rainy days, truth, beauty,…
Jenna Moreci
Jenna Moreci is a #1 bestselling author of dark fantasy, as well as a YouTube sensation with hundreds of thousands of subscribers. The Savior’s Champion, her first novel in The Savior’s Series, was voted one of the Best Books of All Time by Book Depository. On her popular YouTube channel she gives straightforward writing tips…
Jesú Estrada, Ph.D.
Jesú Estrada, Ph.D. is a Chicana and first-generation American. Jesú owns a small independent, charity press, Barrio Blues Press that promotes the work of underrepresented authors. Founded in 2020, in Chicago, the mission of Barrio Blues Press is to elevate the voices of emerging writers and to help build a cooperative society. Visionaries for a better world are given…
Story ARC
Story ARC is a storytelling company focused on the production of story-driven content, the analysis of stories, and the enhancement of the story experience. Based in Detroit, the company was founded by Andrew Robert Colom after he read about the inspiring and tragic stories of Ossian and Gladys Sweet, a Black doctor and his wife…
Margo Stebbing
Margo Stebbing is writing about the personal and collective process of decentering whiteness and dismantling racism. Find Margo Stebbing online: Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/margostebbing You might also like Bestseller Experiment Jenna Moreci K Tempest Bradford
Mona Eltahawy
Mona Eltahawy is a feminist author and public speaker. Writing for her means freedom. They are offering the option of pay what you can for the first three tiers because their work to destroy patriarchy requires independence. They are working on three books and countless news articles, essays and opinion pieces. There are several essays…