Editors in the UK seem to want to publish the great African, Caribbean, Asian novel rather than encourage authentic voices commentating on whats happening in diverse communities in the UK. If you look at the success of Nadifa Mohamed, Taiye Selasie, Noviolet Bulawayo and many others, this seems to prove the point. The only established writer of colour who writes about race and whats happening in the UK, is Zadie Smith. Alex Wheatle talks to Review 31: review31.co.uk/interview/view/11/the-brixton-bard-an-interview-with-alex-wheatle
Posted on: Tue, 05 Nov 2013 16:21:46 +0000
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