From the archive: Fifty shades of white: the long fight against racism in romance novels

From the archive: Fifty shades of white: the long fight against racism in romance novels

The Guardian
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About this episode

We are raiding the Guardian Long Read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors This week, from 2019: for decades, the world of romantic fiction has been divided by a heated debate about racism and diversity. Is there any hope of a happy ending? By Lois Beckett. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod