The Latest Breaking News from Jamie Oliver

I have been an editor and author of children’s and young adult books for over 20 years. I’ve taught writing for children and young adult fiction to hardworking and serious emerging writers since 2010.

In offending Australia’s First Nations people, the chef is at least offering a cautionary tale for other celebrity authors

The One Direction singer was a prospective buyer for Jamie Oliver’s north London mansion — but something in one of the bedrooms put him off

Tefal and Jamie Oliver’s latest collaboration is all about pizza

As the TV chef’s new book is withdrawn amid backlash to a ‘stereotyping’ subplot, Claudia Cockerell looks back at all the times he has found himself in the hot seat

Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver has removed his children's book, Billy and the Epic Escape, after receiving backlash for stereotyping Aboriginal Australians.

Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver’s new fantasy novel for primary students, Billy and the Epic Escape, features a First Nations character.

British celebrity chef says he is ‘devastated’ his fantasy book caused offence.

First Nations authored literature continues to excite and educate Australian readers. Non-Indigenous writers are grappling with how to craft inclusive fiction that does not impinge on Indigenous knowledge, beliefs and rights of self-representation. Inclusive fiction is central to a representative literary landscape. In settler colonies such as Australia, this comes…