Mark Haddon, Neil Gaiman and Hilary Mantel among writers who donated earnings from bestselling books to power Waterstones campaign to its target
A fundraising campaign backed by leading authors and publishers has raised £1million for Syria in four months.
Mark Haddon, Bill Bryson, Alan Bennett, Neil Gaiman, Hilary Mantel, Salman Rushdie and Ali Smith were among the authors who agreed to forgo earnings from books donated to the Waterstones’ Buy Books for Syria campaign, along with stars of children’s publishing such as Michael Morpurgo, Philip Pullman and Jacqueline Wilson.
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