Fact or Fiction?

It's sometimes hard for anyone to raise the issue of cultural and racial diversity in children's publishing without being accused of being misguided or misinformed, of over-reacting or being too politically correct - or even of having a chip on their shoulder.

This post is therefore something of a cop-out. It is simply a list of things I have read or heard over the past year related to black authors and/or children's and young adult books with black characters. Read more...