“I absolutely do not believe that racism is practiced against white writers," the bestselling author said. Continue reading >> [ Source: HuffPost | 2022-06-15 06:32:10 UTC ]
The author, who is white, told British newspaper The Times that job difficulties were "another form of racism." Continue reading >> [ Source: The Huffington Post | 2022-06-13 08:03:37 UTC ]
I am struggling to condense everything that troubles me about recent events in our industry; things I have read from writers and columnists but, most of all, the silence from white writers and industry professionals that has ensued in the face of deeply troubling language and high-level... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-10-06 00:14:54 UTC ]
The Booker-winning novelist is relaunching a series of neglected novels by black British writers. She explains why they deserve a new readership In today’s culture, it’s as though black British literary history began relatively recently, and new books are published without reference to or... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2021-01-30 11:00:07 UTC ]
Aspen asks, 'Why is the world of publishing so reluctant to offer Black writers the same major book deals typically offered to white writers?' The post Aspen Institute Looks at a Publishing Industry Challenged to Embrace Diversity appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2020-08-21 18:41:12 UTC ]