Diversity in Fantasy

We want to promote the presence and deeper integration of diversity into works of science fiction and fantasy ⚡️

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Map of Middle Earth annotated by J.R.R Tolkien uncovered in old book https://t.co/MsnkSh72eW

[Susanne Lakin @CSLakin]

Writers, are you building a world? Use this checklist to see what you might be forgetting: http://t.co/MygXbrepEx #amwriting #writetip

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@MartinReese Sounds intriguing!! Keep us posted :)

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Yay! Disney did good with casting for #Moana! Win for diversity 😁✔️

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But I agree it definitely shouldn't be the default when telling diverse stories! #DiverseSFF

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Telling stories about colonization may not be as problematic depending on the perspective they're told from, or reimagined #DiverseFF

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Things were hectic, so I missed the #DiverseSFF chat, but here's my two cents (1/2)

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@Mars_MoonWater @Dos_Twinjas @diversebooks @DiverseSFF ok thx!

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I got some weird looks today when I told some people that in my spare time I write novels and promote diversity #exactlywhatweneedtochange

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@Mars_MoonWater @Dos_Twinjas @DisabilityInLit @_DiversifYA @readvitality @diversebooks @DiverseSFF @diversityinya Down!

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Thought: how much better would race relations in America be if all who are prejudiced read a book that dispels their preconceived notions?

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@TheFemLitMag thx for the shoutout 👌🏻🙏🏼🙏🏼

[The Fem @TheFemLitMag]

FYI #femfiction folks - looking for diverse science fiction & fantasy? @diversefantasy has you covered!

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@MKKare lol cookie jar is yours! Now let's aim for 100% ;)

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@Mars_MoonWater @diversebooks @DiverseSFF @diversityinya Would be great! I think start w/ blog post promoting the chat, promo tweets, etc :)

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Just for giggles...happy #InternationalCatDay everyone! 💞 Cat diversity important too 😄 #BigCats

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Very creative, diverse project for children! Worth contributing to :) #wndb #diversefantasy https://t.co/keOYaD0HUY

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Excellent listing of books with POC protagonists! #wndb #DiversityMatters https://t.co/Qj3aUoOpQ1

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@TMcIntire1 I will certainly take a look! Seems very interesting :)

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Learned lots of interesting things re: featuring diversity of characters in literature at #WDC15. Major: agents actively seeking such works