The Enid Blyton Society weighed in on the news, rejecting the idea that any sort of alternation is necessary for today’s audiences, even suggesting that any changes are inherently futile.

These include new illustrations and updated language, as well as making many more Blyton works available for digital download. In all, it will "catapult Enid Blyton into contemporary society," she ...

Jacqueline Wilson admits Enid Blyton 'wouldn't be that thrilled' about her woke rewrite of The Magic Faraway Tree as author's society says it's a 'pity' new 'gender equality' version has been ...

Enid Blyton, the creator of Noddy, the Famous Five, the Secret Seven and Malory Towers, and whose books are still popular among children, was in reality a cold-hearted mother and vindictive ...

Steve Mills, 67, was sorting through some new Enid Blyton additions to his collection when he found hand-written notes by Karen, 60, in The Naughtiest Girl Again ...

Tony Summerfield, organiser of the Enid Blyton Society, thinks some changes were necessary but many were overzealous. There were 100 in one Famous Five book, he says, and in The Adventurous Four, the ...

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The Enid Blyton Society (founded 1995) is flourishing, with more than 3200 members posting on its forums. And yet, even as the books stayed in print, and sold at a rate of some 8m a year, there ...

The Enid Blyton Society has hit back at Oxford University Press after it urged parents to read their children 'woke' modern books. The group warned new novels should be read alongside classics ...

ENID Blyton is a beloved British author whose fans praise her best-sellers including the Secret Seven, ... For example, in May 2021 on The Enid Blyton Society website, ...

Enid Blyton Society blasts woke The Magic Faraway Tree rewrite; She added: "It's written as if they're all of a piece, but I'm simply following on and goodness knows what Enid Blyton would think ...

Enid Blyton's 70 year old classics are being revamped with modern dialogue. ... The project has drawn criticism from the Enid Blyton Society, ...