Author Jay Asher responded further to remarks from SCBWI executive director Lin Oliver on Wednesday through a statement provided by Tammy Taylor at Sitrick and Company, a strategic communications firm whose specialties include reputation and crisis management. In the statement, Asher admits to having had relationships with “many” women connected in some way to the SCBWI, noting “Asher was married at the time of these relationships, as were many of the women.” Taylor says that seven anonymous women had sent a letter to SCBWI in April 2017 about Asher. “He is deeply sorry for the pain these consensual decisions caused his […]
