Author accused of racism has hired private investigators to look into the social media profiles of Chocolat novelist and head of the writers union, Joanne Harris OBE, following a war of words.
The His Dark Materials writer (pictured) was blasted for defending UK author Kate Clanchy after she was cancelled by her publishers over her award-winning memoir.
Kate Clanchy, 57, a mother-of-three and former teacher from Glasgow, faced criticism for her Orwell Prize-winning memoir Some Kids I Taught and What They Taught Me .
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