Publisher cancels Julie Burchill’s book contract after ‘Islamophobic’ Twitter row

Feminist writer Julie Burchill has had her book contract cancelled after she told a Muslim journalist that the Prophet Mohammed was a paedophile.  Burchill had tweeted that Ash Sarkar’s worship of the Prophet was the ‘worship of a paedophile’, referring to the 7th Century leader’s marriage to his third wife Aisha when she was around … Read more

Publisher cancels Julie Burchill’s book contract after ‘Islamophobic’ Twitter row

Feminist journalist Julie Burchill has had her book contract cancelled after her publisher accused her of ‘crossing a line’ by posting ‘Islamophobic’ comments on Twitter.   Burchill’s book – Welcome to the Woke Trials: How #Identity killed progressive politics – was due to be released in March but was dropped by Little, Brown after a row with … Read more