Polari Prize organisers cancel book prize over trans controversy
Source: BBC
Steven McIntoshEntertainment reporterGetty ImagesJohn Boyne wrote in support of Harry Potter author JK Rowling in a newspaper article last monthJohn Boyne, best known for writing The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas, was longlisted for the Polari Prize earlier this month for his latest novel Earth.However, some other nominated authors asked to be removed from the longlist, objecting to an article Boyne wrote defending…
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