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Literacies Circle: Writing About “Other” People
Whether authors can adequately write about characters or features of cultures, race, gender, sexual orientation, abilities, religions, or nationalities apart from their own identities is fraught with controversy. I came across the following quotes written in Writing the Other while reviewing the literature for another project: “In contemporary mainstream fiction, straight white characters rarely notice…
Deborah L. Wolter 