Writing about different cultures can get you into a lot of hot water if you're not using sensitivity readers. Award-winning author, Edwina Perkins shines a spotlight to clear up any misconceptions about using sensitivity readers.
Meet This Week's Guest
Edwina Perkins is an award-winning writer, experienced teacher, speaker, and editor. She serves on the Word Weavers International Advisory Committee. Currently, she is the Managing Editor for Harambee Press—Iron Steam Media’s ethnic voices imprint which seeks to publish ethnic writers and stories. Edwina is also a freelance writer with Guideposts. Welcome, Edwina to Your Best Writing Life!
Listen in as our host, Linda Goldfarb gets answers to the following questions and more.
- Who qualifies as a sensitivity reader?
- Which genres do sensitivity readers cover?
- Where do you locate a sensitivity reader?
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- Edwina Perkins
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