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Women of Colour in Publishing

  • Review Bookshop 131 Bellenden Road London, England, SE15 4QY United Kingdom (map)

Join three outstanding industry professionals at the Review Bookshop for a very special evening. Candice Carty-Williams, Sarah Shin and Kishani Widyaratna will be in conversation discussing their experiences as women of colour working in publishing and their pathways through the industry. They'll be talking about their lives in books, professionally and in their personal reading, and sharing their selection of must-read books.

Candice Carty-Williams works at Vintage Books and created the 4th Estate and Guardian BAME Short Story Prize. Her debut novel, Queenie comes out in 2018

Sarah Shin is a co-founder of Silver Press, a feminist publisher, and works at Verso Books.

Kishani Widyaratna is an Assistant Editor at Picador Books and a Contributing Editor for The White Review.

Tickets cost £5 and include a glass of wine and £4 off purchases made on the night.