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Authors quit JK Rowling agency over transgender rights

Written By Unknown on Monday, June 22, 2020 | 10:18 AM

Writers had asked company ‘to reaffirm their commitment to transgender rights and equality’

Four authors represented by JK Rowling’s literary agency have resigned after accusing the company of declining to issue a public statement of support for transgender rights.

Fox Fisher, Drew Davies and Ugla Stefanía Kristjönudóttir Jónsdóttir said they could no longer work with the Blair Partnership, the London-based agency that represents all aspects of the Harry Potter author’s work, because they were not convinced the company “supports our rights at all avenues”. One other author is understood to have also quit the agency but wishes to remain anonymous.

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