“It’s fashionable among politicians to sneer at the creative industries, but our work is work just like anyone else’s, and like anyone else’s it can only happen if we get paid. Without any idea of what Brexit might look like, it’s impossible to know exactly what we might lose. “Almost all the writers and creative industries people I know are desperate over Brexit. “We thought of addressing Jeremy Wright MP at the DCMS, but the government is closed off on Brexit. People have to go out and vote for what they want, tell their MPs and MEPs, tell the parties, tell one another.”

Source: The Guardian May 21, 2019 15:33 UTC