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Authors Blackman and Donaldson made dames in honours list
SportsEntertainmentMusic News•June 13, 2026 at 10:08 AMNational

Authors Blackman and Donaldson made dames in honours list

•BBC Entertainment & Arts

Noughts & Crosses author Malorie Blackman and Gruffalo creator Julia Donaldson are made dames, as the rugby league star is knighted.

Noughts & Crosses author Malorie Blackman and Gruffalo creator Julia Donaldson are made dames, as the rugby league star is knighted.

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