Fewer than 2% of UK children’s authors are people of colour
16 April 2019
A study by Dr Melanie Ramdarshan Bold (Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ 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.