After A ‘painful’ Public Shaming, This Book Was Entirely Rewritten

Everdeen Mason, Washington Post: Entertainment
Mon, 03/19/2018 - 7:39am

Keira Drake’s debut was slammed for using racial stereotypes for her characters. Unlike many authors, she rewrote the book.

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