After Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators executive director Lin Oliver acknowledged (per our report yesterday) that Jay Asher, author of Thirteen Reasons Why, had been expelled from the SCBWI last year in the wake of sexual harassment allegations, Asher denied that account to BuzzFeed News. “I love the organization, but they didn’t decide to push me out. It was my decision,” Asher said. He reports that Oliver “said the email [reporting allegations against him] contained nothing that their organization should have anything to do with.” But Oliver has said in written statements that “both Jay Asher and David Diaz […]