Publishing Inequality
The conversation delves into the systemic racism present in the publishing industry, highlighting the stark contrast between publishers who uplift writers of color and those who do not. Notably, Faber's long history of failing to publish black women is called out, while the success of writers like Ray, who have thrived in smaller presses, showcases the talent that exists despite these barriers. The discussion emphasizes that the issue isn't a lack of talent but rather an institutional failure to recognize it.In this clip
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