When James Patterson complained about white males not being published, of the top 150 books, white ment made up 33% of the list, though they represent 31% of the population. Patterson himself had two books on the list.

James Patterson says “you don’t see many 52-year-old white males” getting writing contracts these days.

This was said in a USA Today interview.

USA Today publishes a bestseller list with 150 entries. The day he was quoted, the following white men are on the bestseller list:

— Gina Denny (@ginad129) June 14, 2022

According to the thread, one woman, Colleen Cover, has 20 books on the list. She’s from Sulphur Springs, Tx, about 1.5 hours east of Dallas.