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<url><loc>https://livesteven.com/2026/09/05/in-dean-attas-first-novel-intended-for-adults-big-man-the-protagonist-big-explains-to-new-entrants-to-his-profession-of-diversity-equality-and-inclusion-dei-workers-and-consultants-why-h/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Steve_Bamlett_blog</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-05T14:09:12+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>In Dean Atta&#8217;s first novel intended for adults, &#8216;Big Man&#8217;, the protagonist, Big, explains to new entrants to his profession of Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion (DEI) workers and consultants why he is doing the &#8216;job he is doing right now and why&#8217;, without mentioning salary: &#8216;Big told the twenty somethings he enjoyed being freelance because he was neither a boss nor an employee&#8217;. This blog is really about Dean Atta (2026) &#8216;Big Man&#8217; London, Cipher Press.</news:title><news:keywords>dailyprompt, writing, books, fiction, life, relationships, dean-atta, dailyprompt-2869, big-man, wrk, queer-sex</news:keywords></news:news></url></urlset>