In this episode, we discuss the business and subtleties of sensitivity reading with our guest and fellow sensitivity reader, Joe Ponce. We talk about everything from when and how to credit a sensitivity reader, the costs and benefits of using one, and discuss different approaches to completing a sensitivity read.
Hire Joe on Fiverr: https://www.fiverr.com/josephmponce
Media mentioned in this episode:
The 0ffice,Season 02 Episode 09T
The author who originally pulled her book due to backlash after an early release was Amelia Wen Zhao: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/31/books/amelie-wen-zhao-blood-heir-ya-author-pulls-debut-accusations-racism.html The book, Blood Heir, is now out https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/42359583-blood-heir
The now defunct Writing in the Margins sensitivity reader database:
https://medium.com/@justinaireland/goodbye-sensitivity-readers-database-e1cbc53044a9
Website: www.sensitivityreader.com
Email: sensitivityreader@gmail.com
Social Media: www.facebook.com/sensitivityreader
https://twitter.com/thesydneyfowler
Audio editing by Cara Tucker https://caratucker.com/ and JourneyGurl Magic https://www.journeygurlmagic.com/
Music arranged by Cara Tucker
Logo design by Leonard Pollard, commissions open: leonard.pollard@colorado.edu
