Penny Mordant
16 May 2024
Letters
Letter expressing our concern that the RSL is systematically undermining the very principles on which writers’ careers depend
The Writers’ Advisory Council of the FSU has written to the Council of the Royal Society of Literature to object to its failure to condemn the violent attack on Salman Rushdie by an Islamist terrorist. They copied in Her Majesty the Queen, who is the patron of the Society.
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The Royal Society of Literature's silence on the Rushdie stabbing betrays its members.
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