We are forward to this collaboration the books are certainly ‘a literary journey round the world’ looking forward to it @RuthAhmedzai @CheltLitFest@authorsofcolour
Dr Melanie Ramdarshan Bold's (@ILoveCopyright) "The Thirteen Percent Problem: Authors of Colour in the British Young Adult Market, 2017-2019 edition" extends her earlier research on YA authorship in the UK.
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All this is a load of complete and utter bull. If an author writes their book/play without global ethnicities that's their right. They should not be condemned or excluded the sam goes for any other person!
It was really enjoyable, engaging and honest. Mr Harewood is an extremely charismatic person! I thought the whole event was probably my favourite of the entire @CheltLitFest
Where do you stand on Wind in the Willows?
Are ratty and moley too white?
They wear tweed a lot. Probably racists.
And Toad. Well. He’s clearly a gammon.