The People's Prize: What MeToo Means for the Literary Establishment The literary world has long been characterized by exclusivity and elitism, where a small group of gatekeepers wield significant power over what gets published and read.
But this week, a £50,000 prize awarded to Donna Fisher's novel Sheep's Clothing marked a seismic shift in how writers are supported and celebrated.
Fisher's win is particularly noteworthy because it highlights the changes taking place within the literary establishment.