Black British Writers

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Across
  1. 2. The Lonely Londoners novelist, known for his depiction of West Indian immigrants in the UK.
  2. 4. Black and British: A Forgotten History writer and historian.
  3. 6. YA novelist of Liccle Bit.
  4. 7. Measuring Time author, a Nigerian-British writer exploring history and personal struggle.
  5. 8. Second-Class Citizen novelist, known for her semi-autobiographical works about the immigrant experience in Britain.
  6. 9. Small Island author, exploring Jamaican immigration to Britain after WWII.
  7. 11. A House for Mr Biswas writer, though Trinidadian-born, he spent much of his career in Britain.
  8. 14. In the Castle of My Skin author, exploring colonial and postcolonial identity in the Caribbean and Britain.
Down
  1. 1. The Emperor’s Babe writer who won the Booker Prize in 2019.
  2. 3. White Teeth novelist, whose debut book examines multicultural London.
  3. 5. The Fat Lady Sings: Black Britain: Writing Back author.
  4. 9. Brit(ish) writer, known for her essays on race and identity in the UK.
  5. 10. Rapper and writer of The Dark Lady
  6. 12. Incomparable World writer, depicting the lives of Black people in 18th-century London.
  7. 13. Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race author.