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Children’s Laureate
Why Malorie Blackman gave up her engineering job to write black-character books for children
As a child, all she ever dreamt of becoming someday was an English teacher, however, Malorie Blackman rather found herself following the career path of a computer scientist. Her career began as a systems programmer, but somehow, Malorie emerged as a writer years later when she felt the corporate world was not giving her the…
