We need to see ourselves reflected in the society we're living in. The fact that I have to draw attention to the fact that we are pretty absent from literature is a real problem because I think a lot of people don't notice that.

Bernardine Evaristo

Bernardine Evaristo, MBE FRSL FRSA, FEA (born 1959), is a British author of eight works of fiction. Her latest novel is Girl, Woman, Other, which jointly won the Booker Prize in 2019. Her writing also includes short fiction, drama, poetry, essays, literary criticism, and projects for stage and radio.

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