Terraformed: Young Black Lives In The Inner City by Joy White was a book I first noted when considering new books by Black British writers to look out for over summer. This book in particular because while there are countless articles and books about gentrification, Joy White is focusing on a particular area in London. Continue reading Joy White’s Terraformed puts Newham in focus…The lessons are everywhere
There have been so many great titles by Black British writers published over the past year, it’s been exciting! Continue reading 5 New Books by Black British Writers to look out for in Summer 2020
Any excuse at all to go to Libreria, one of my favourite places in London (I profiled it here) so it was great spending Thursday evening there for an event – Black Literary History: An African Perspective with Inua Ellams, Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi and Sylvia Arthur Who are they? Inua Ellams– Playwright (The Barbershop Chronicles); Writer (The Half God Of Rainfall, Fourth Estate 2019; Candy Coated Unicorns and Converse All Stars , Flipped Eye 2011) Jennifer … Continue reading Libreria with Inua Ellams, Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi and Sylvia Arthur
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