Malorie Blackman

Malorie Blackman
Work in the DWU
Main jobs:	Writer
Stories:	PROSE: The Ripple Effect TV: Rosa
Main time period active:	2013, 2018
Career highlights
Notable non-DWU work:	Noughts and Crosses series, Betsie Biggalow series, Girl Wonder series, Whizziwig, Pig Heart Boy, Byker Grove, Cloud Busting, The Stuff of Nightmares, Boys Don't Cry, Nobel Conflict
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Malorie Blackman co-wrote the Doctor Who television story Rosa, with Chris Chibnall. She is the first non-white writer to contribute to a script for televised Doctor Who.

Blackman previously wrote the fiftieth anniversary Seventh Doctor Puffin eshort The Ripple Effect, which made her the first non-white writer for the series of eleven Puffin eshorts as well.

She was the 2013-2015 Children's Laureate.

Bibliography

Prose

Short stories

Puffin eshorts

• The Ripple Effect

Television

Doctor Who television stories

Series 11

• Rosa (with Chris Chibnall)

External links

• Malorie Blackman at the Internet Movie Database
• Official Twitter account
• Official website