This World Book Day, let’s keep pushing for progress on diversity within the publishing industry

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As a child the closest I came to seeing a character that looked like me was reading about Pocahontas. There’s been progress in recent years, but there’s still clearly a long way to go, writes Rabina Khan

In the late 1970s, books by Black and Asianwere not provided to me at school, so I was unaware they existed. I never saw Black, Asian, or minority ethnic characters in books either.

 

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I asked my class yesterday who read a book in the past year. Three out of 12. The purpose of reading is to listen to your soul talk now and then

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