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Adaptation of Malorie Blackman's Noughts and Crosses coming to Liverpool

The performance is coming to the Liverpool Playhouse Theatre this November

Liverpool Echo

How the first female Time Lord changed Doctor Who forever

As Jodie Whittaker hands the baton to Ncuti Gatwa, we reflect on how embracing diversity has led to some of the show’s most unflinching and affirming tales

The Guardian - UK

Former Children's Laureate joins calls for Black history to be compulsory in UK schools

Malorie Blackman who is best known for Noughts and Crosses which was turned into a BBC drama, said that history lessons should tell “the whole truth” about Britain's role in slavery.

Daily Mirror

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My Brother Sean illustrator laments lack of Black children’s authors

Errol Lloyd hopes for emergence of new crop of writers, as Newcastle exhibition opens

The Guardian - UK

Just Sayin’ by Malorie Blackman review – against the odds

The former children’s laureate shares her sometimes enraging story of rejection, determination and resilience

The Guardian - UK

Malorie Blackman: ‘Thank God that’s done!’

The former children’s laureate on the end of the Noughts & Crosses series, why her memoir is the hardest book she’s written, and her soft spot for murder detective games

The Guardian - UK

Best podcasts of the week: Explore the little-known story of Hitler’s niece and more in Forbidden History

From Geli Raubal’s life and death to the mystery of Prince George, the Duke of Kent, this new series shines a light on the untold tales of our past. Plus: five podcasts on rock’n’roll excess

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V&A looks to return Asante treasures to Ghana, putting it at odds with the PM

V&A DIRECTOR Tristram Hunt has put himself at odds with the Government by signalling the museum will give back looted Asante gold treasures to Ghana.

Evening Standard

‘Immensely brave’: Abduljalil al-Singace named international writer of courage

The Bahraini activist who is serving a life sentence in prison for his role in anti-government protests was chosen to share the PEN Pinter prize by Malorie Blackman

The Guardian - UK

Autumn reads — the best new books for 2022

Clear a physical space in your house and a mental space in your head for this season’s biggest-hitting new releases, says our resident expert bookworm Francesca Brown

Evening Standard

Malorie Blackman becomes first young adult author to be awarded PEN Pinter Prize

Blackman has written more than 70 books for children and young adults, including the popular Noughts And Crosses series.

The Independent UK

Malorie Blackman’s ‘dynamic imaginary worlds’ win her the PEN Pinter prize

Noughts & Crosses author praised by judges for ‘challenging issues of injustice in a way that is totally engaging’

The Guardian - UK

Noughts + Crosses review – stilted, confused and poorly executed

Season two of the Malorie Blackman adaptation sets out to be a chilling fable, a shaming call to action, but, sadly, it fails to make the transition from page to screen

The Guardian - UK

Noughts + Crosses Series 2: What time is it on, who's in the cast and what happened at the end of Series 1?

The BBC series returns in a slightly later time than expected

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The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: Malorie Blackman’s Noughts + Crosses is back – with new surprises

The alternative-world reverse-race drama couldn’t feel more timely. Plus: Julia cooks up some comfort viewing. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Independent UK

‘Tone deaf’: Optics of William and Kate’s Jamaica tour questioned after photos draw ridicule

‘Do Prince William and Kate employ even one person of colour in their PR depts and run optics of ... images .. by them first?’ asks author Malorie Blackman

The Guardian - UK

Malorie Blackman on seeing her sci-fi novel about a pig heart transplant come true

When the children’s author wrote Pig Heart Boy in the late 1990s about a boy who has revolutionary surgery she knew that it might be possible one day

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