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‘Breathtakingly swift rollback’ on diverse storytelling as many feel like ‘seasonal menu item’

‘Breathtakingly swift rollback’ on diverse storytelling as many feel like ‘seasonal menu item’

Also among the morning’s keynotes, Frank Cottrell-Boyce, Waterstones children’s laureate for 2024 to 2026, discussed his close family connection with Spellow Lane Library in Liverpool, ravaged by the recent riots and the subject of a major crowdfunding campaign which raised £250,000.