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Fewer than 2% of UK children’s authors are people of colour

16 April 2019

A study by Dr Melanie Ramdarshan Bold (UCL Information Studies) in partnership with Booktrust has found that only 1.96% of authors and illustrators between 2007 and 2017 were British people of colour, compared to 13% of the population.

Read: Guardian