Category Archives: Around the Web

How to Have a Slatebreaking Halloween

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Sarah

It’s Halloween season everybody! That means it’s time for the annual cringe fest that is this year’s crop of inappropriately sexy Halloween costumes! Basically, as anyone who has ever been at a bar on Halloween (or looked at the internet) … Continue reading →

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Slatebreaking Books to Diversify Your Reading

Posted on August 26, 2011 by Brianna

At Slatebreakers, we’re constantly fighting against the stereotype that only male can be universal. But that’s not the only problem. It’s all too easy for books about white, straight characters to be read as the universal experience, while books about … Continue reading →

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Guest Post: The Problem Is Not The Books

Posted on August 23, 2011 by Brianna

When we read Saundra Mitchell’s blog post “The Problem Is Not the Books,” we heard the beautiful sound of a slate shattering somewhere off in the distance. Saundra has graciously allowed us to re-post this piece from her blog. And … Continue reading →

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