Crime writer David Peace says 'publishers should be less risk-averse'
Speaking to The Guardian, David Peace, 55, who lives in Tokyo, said it was essential for writers to 'push boundaries' if 'novels are going to survive.'
Source: dailymail.co.uk
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Margaret Atwood and Art Spiegelman call book bans 'a culture war that's out of control'
Speaking to The Guardian, American cartoonist Art Spiegelman, who penned the Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel Maus about the Holocaust, said society has become 'Orwellian'.
Source: dailymail.co.uk
Esteemed novelist Anne Tyler says she 'should be allowed to write from the viewpoint of a black man'
Author Anne Tyler, 80, from Baltimore, who has sold ten million books including her best-selling novel Accidental Tourist, told The Sunday Times she was 'astonished' by the 'appropriation issue'.
Source: dailymail.co.uk
Novelist Howard Jacobson, 79, makes a stand against publishing's sensitivity crisis
Novelist Howard Jacobson, 79, who lives in London, told The Telegraph he was repeatedly warned to 'be careful' when writing his memoir Mother's Boy.
Source: dailymail.co.uk
Writer at centre of cancel culture row goes to war with focus groups over revision of her memoir
Kate Clanchy revealed her former publisher Picador recruited 'sensitivity readers' to 'detect and reform problematic racism and ableism' in her Orwell Prize-winning book.
Source: dailymail.co.uk