If you only read one thing this year... Incredible work from @STWevents @Anamik1977 Sandra Van Lente @BernardineEvari & others. A proper, full reckoning with the whiteness of our industryhttps://www.spreadtheword.org.uk/projects/rethinking-diversity/ …
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The white editors and agents quoted as saying there's tokenism around BAME publishing and not all the books are of 'sufficient quality', as though all the books by white writers had been taken on purely for their absolute genius???????
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I have read this quote multiple times and each time I feel a bit more ill. "And I do think that a number of sub-par books are being published precisely because they’re not written by white people. I don’t think that’s good for anyone." Editor, senior, white, male
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Fucking HELL. There are tonnes of subpar books by white authors, I know because they crash through my letterbox, unrequested.
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