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Publishing industry is overwhelmingly white and female, US study finds
Survey of workforce at 34 book publishers and eight review journals in US reveals 79% of staff are white and 78% female – with UK numbers still unmonitored. A survey of American publishing has found that it is blindingly white and female, with 79% of staff white and 78% women. Multicultural children’s publisher Lee & Low Books surveyed staff at 34 American publishers, including Penguin Random House and Hachette , as well as eight review journals, to establish a baseline to measure diversity among publishing staff.
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