I Did the Math: Towards a More Diverse NYT Notable Book List

I did the math.

Of the New York Times‘s 100 Notable Books of 2012, there are 39 women, 16 authors of color, and only seven women of color. Of their 10 Best Books, there are three women and one writer of color, who is also the list’s only woman of color. The numbers are striking.

Full piece at Library Journal