Hbook Podcast 1.37 - Publishing and the Patriarchy




The Horn Book Podcast show

Summary: Podcast the 37th in which Roger and Siân talk about publishing and the patriarchy. Links Roger’s morning after: http://www.hbook.com/2016/11/blogs/read-roger/the-morning-after/ Lee and Low Diversity baseline: http://blog.leeandlow.com/2016/01/26/where-is-the-diversity-in-publishing-the-2015-diversity-baseline-survey-results/ Publishing industry is overwhelmingly white and female, US study finds: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/jan/27/us-study-finds-publishing-is-overwhelmingly-white-and-female Are Book Publishers To Blame For Gender Discrimination?: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/03/13/book-gender_n_1324560.html Why Men Don’t Read: How Publishing is Alienating Half the Population: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jason-pinter/why-men-dont-read-how-pub_b_549491.html Gender Bias In Publishing Is Real — And This Study Proves It: https://www.bustle.com/articles/166153-gender-bias-in-publishing-is-real-and-this-study-proves-it Publishing industry is overwhelmingly white and female, US study finds: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/jan/27/us-study-finds-publishing-is-overwhelmingly-white-and-female Publishers Weekly 2016 salary survey: http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/publisher-news/article/71506-the-pw-publishing-industry-salary-survey-2016.html Pay Equity and Discrimination: http://www.iwpr.org/initiatives/pay-equity-and-discrimination Reading While White: http://readingwhilewhite.blogspot.com/ The Dehumanizing Sexism of the Harvard Men's Soccer Team's Scouting Report: http://www.newyorker.com/culture/culture-desk/the-dehumanizing-sexism-of-the-harvard-mens-soccer-teams-scouting-report Media Source Team: http://www.mediasourceinc.net/ Election Links What Happened on Election Day: http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/projects/cp/opinion/election-night-2016/her-loss Donald Trump sexism tracker: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/women/politics/donald-trump-sexism-tracker-every-offensive-comment-in-one-place/ White Women Helped Elect Donald Trump: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/01/us/politics/white-women-helped-elect-donald-trump.html People we talk about Carla Hayden: https://twitter.com/LibnOfCongress Zena Sutherland: http://www-news.uchicago.edu/releases/02/020614.sutherland.shtml Michael Grant: http://themichaelgrant.com/about/ Elizabeth Law: http://www.elawreads.com/ Yolanda Scott – Charlesbrige (https://twitter.com/yoscottbooks) Carolyn Reidy, CEO Simon & Schuster (http://publishers.org/about/carolyn-reidy) Linda K Zecher was CEO for Houghton Mifflin but just stepped down in September (interim CEO: L. Gordon Crovitz)(http://www.wsj.com/articles/houghton-mifflin-harcourt-ceo-resigns-1474578310) Anita Silvey: http://www.anitasilvey.com/ Susan Marston: https://www.juniorlibraryguild.com/news/author.dT/?author=3 Rebecca Miller: http://www.slj.com/author/rmiller/ Betsy Hearne: http://people.ischool.illinois.edu/~ehearne/ Hazel Rochman: http://www.nytimes.com/1986/01/12/books/children-s-books-putting-life-into-biography.html Lisa Yee: http://www.lisayee.com/ *52% of white women voters voted for Trump (Siân said 54% and was wrong)