Augustown by Kei Miller is one of my favourite stories, I just love everything about it. I’m probably not even going to be able to do Kei Miller justice in this post because it’s been two years since I read it. Continue reading Augustown by Kei Miller….A #ReadCaribbean Throwback
Morrison’s use and communication of individual memory were powerful. There are a few pages where Beloved and Sethe’s combined memories are expressed Continue reading Beloved by Toni Morrison Book Review Or Just Some Book Thoughts
Girl, Woman, Other (Bernadine Evaristo) and Heart Of The Race: Black Women’s Lives In Britain ( Beverly Bryan, Stella Dadzie, Suzanne Scafe) Continue reading Girl, Woman, Other and Heart Of The Race: Pairing Fiction and Non Fiction
The Louder I Will Sing by Lee Lawrence: Book Review. In September 1985, Lee Lawrence’s mother, Cherry Groce was shot and paralysed in a careless, wrongful police raid at her home. The shooting sparked the 1985 Brixton uprisings. Continue reading The Louder I Will Sing by Lee Lawrence: Book Review
Surge was written by Jay Bernard while they were in residence at The Padmore Institute, an organisation dedicated to radical Black history in Britain. Over this week, I wanted to focus on some non fiction accounts of Black British history and life today. Continue reading Surge by Jay Bernard and remembering the 1981 New Cross Fire
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