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How the Slumflower exposes the limits of superficial identity politics
The drama has cost Chidera her management contract while Florence retains her book deal
4 months ago
Chidera Eggerue (The Slumflower) and Florence Given have had a public dispute which has caused furious debate about the publishing industry. It has been acknowledged that there is a problem with how the publishing industry valorises young female influencers, primed to spit them out eventually.
But we need to address this issue in terms of race. The situation has been described as a lose-lose one, but at the moment it seems like one person has lost more than the other. Chidera. And it’s not the first time this has happened.