Is 'urban fiction' defined by its subject – or the skin colour of its author?
Black writers see 'urban fiction' as ghettoising their work.
Thomas-Bailey, Carlene
http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2011/nov/03/black-urban-fiction-american
Date Written: 2011-11-03
Publisher: The Guardian
Year Published: 2011
Resource Type: Article
Why are black authors of urban fiction treated differently from white novelists of the same material? Carlene Thomas-Bailey speaks to self-published black authors in the US who complain of 'seg-book-gation'
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