{"name": "Malorie Blackman", "bio": {"type": "/type/text", "value": "Malorie Blackman OBE is a British writer who held the position of Children's Laureate from 2013 to 2015.\r\n\r\nShe primarily writes literature and television drama for children and young adults. She has used science fiction to explore social and ethical issues. Her critically and popularly acclaimed Noughts and Crosses series uses the setting of a fictional dystopia to explore racism. \r\n\r\nBlackman has been the recipient of many honours for her work including, most recently, the 2022 PEN Pinter Prize."}, "alternate_names": ["MALORIE BLACKMAN", "malorie-blackman", "Blackman Malorie", "Blackman, Malorie"], "personal_name": "Malorie Blackman", "photos": [10510276], "type": {"key": "/type/author"}, "remote_ids": {"isni": "0000000114886816", "wikidata": "Q447519", "viaf": "22419968", "musicbrainz": "20a40cb9-73f7-4a04-a046-d10f06e053d2", "goodreads": "172977", "imdb": "nm0085761", "lc_naf": "n91097565", "amazon": "B001HPAIXQ"}, "source_records": ["amazon:1856868613", "promise:bwb_daily_pallets_2020-06-24"], "key": "/authors/OL774774A", "latest_revision": 10, "revision": 10, "created": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2008-04-01T03:28:50.625462"}, "last_modified": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2025-08-01T01:54:06.739391"}}