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ultra light lemelp ✨ 📰 chief fryer @plantainpapers 📚 founder @studio.lemara
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Joined March 2012
humbled. gratified. energized. proud! me, a whole @thebookseller rising star ✨ mad big up everyone acknowledged this year. @EbyanEgal @sofiaakel @mowen_b i see you! 💛
The Bookseller #RisingStars Class of 2022 has been revealed, and now it's time to shine a light on each of our shiny, brilliant stars! Come and celebrate this year's cohort: https://t.co/PcKFjjWiX0
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Myself and others in the diaspora have formed a community. We each chip in £5 a month to fund projects back home. We vote on how the money is spent. We’ve deployed £104,832 into projects so far. Interested in joining?
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Venue: Edinburgh Book Festival Date & Time: Monday, 22 August, 12 noon I'll be at the EIBF in person this year, discussing my writing and memoir Just Sayin' with @nadineaishaj . Feel free to come with questions about any of my other books too. Hope to see you there.😊
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shout out the brilliant @da_meek_a each + every. a proper creative powerhouse and absolute LIGHT!
Exciting job news! See you next week @ProfileBooks 🎉
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has anyone seen the physical issue of this on road? NEED!
Here is next week’s front page from: #Time Magazine Slavery Reparations are coming #newspapers #readallaboutit #news #journalism #dailynews #buyanewspaper For more of #TomorrowsPapersToday and the last weeks newspapers and magazines visit https://t.co/zvOl5CpDm7
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Where We Come From proofs are in! 💚(final cover coming soon). A social history of British Rap. A vivid documentary of community & culture, music & life in modern Britain 🇬🇧
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I’ve enjoyed doing this interview with @ForwardPrizes
Jason Allen-Paisant @jallenpaisant is a Jamaican writer & academic, shortlisted for the #ForwardPrizes Best Collection for ‘Self-Portrait as Othello’. He’s the author of two poetry collections, & his non-fiction book ‘Scanning the Bush’ will be published in '24.
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In light of the recent ruling from the European Human Rights Court, we reaffirm our unwavering support of Athlete. Icon. Activist. Caster Semenya. Caster's story is our story, a powerful story of ambition and acceptance that we are honoured to be publishing.
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The new UK proofs for HOW TO SAY BABYLON are now out! I’m in love with the cover design, and I’m so humbled and grateful for all the generous new blurbs supporting the book. Out on October 3, 2023 from 4th Estate! 💚☀️ Pre-order link here: https://t.co/Q0OHGTgMe4
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Job opportunity! 📚✨ We are looking for a new Agents' Assistant to join our friendly team in Oxford and work across our roster of brilliant authors. Deadline for applications is 5pm on the 13th of July 2023 ⏰. Full details on our website: https://t.co/ttrMUaYDYx
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Here are some more photos of @taylordiorr delivering proofs of The Situationship, our first ever rom-com🚩 @Foyles @DulwichBooks @WaterstonesCovG @Hatchards The wait is nearly over for this one ⏰ Coming August 17th, get your copy here https://t.co/g84wEIk1zL
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So pleased to share the trailer for PRAY, my first short film, a tender portrait of grief and brotherhood in all its forms. Written and directed by @caleb_anelson Starring @davidjonsson__ and @lamarwaves Produced by @bside_mp Coming soon 🙏🏾
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With Stormzy and Zaha buying AFC Croydon, what better time to read one of our best @gdnlongread's of last year by @AniefiokEkp (though as a football loving south east Londoner perhaps I'm biased)... https://t.co/rCUygqiUCj
theguardian.com
The long read: From the playing fields of Lewisham and Bromley to the Premier League, south London’s football clubs have nurtured wave after wave of stars. And these players have become proud symbols...
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listen.... this g right here is an actual LIGHT and THE FUTURE! 👊🏾
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▶️ 4thWrite Short Story Prize ▶️ Story published in @guardian ▶️ £1000 prize ▶️ Publishing workshop with us ▶️Judges: @BeeBabs, @CecilekvPin, @LondonHelena, @ange_tranvan, @KishWidyaratna, @justine_jordan ❗️ONE WEEK left to enter❗️ https://t.co/OHFiygyokb
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#Poetry @R3TheVerb The Verb at Hay Festival The Verb @IMcMillan talks to first-time novelists in front of a live audience at @HayFestival. With Jacqueline Crooks @Luidas, #LivLittle, @lemelp commissioning editor @merkybooks and @owensheers. https://t.co/oMHLyxXyhH
bbc.co.uk
The Verb at Hay with Ian McMillan and guests.
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⚠️new acquisition alert! "a masterclass on how much the past has such a fierce grip on the present [...] a powerful and emotive exploration of family and folklore." @tochi5 gripping writing blew man awayyyy! ✨so happy to share this with @aemalecha 💛 https://t.co/mtz5M3kZlq
thebookseller.com
#Merky Books has acquired the debut novel of Tochi Eze, entitled This Kind of Trouble and described as “a powerful and emotive exploration of family and folklore".
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Excited to share my first book! Where We Come From: Rap, Home & Hope in Modern Britain. January 18, 2024 w/@Faberbooks It's a social history of British Rap. A story of migration, community, a people's & their cultures ❤️🇬🇧 Available for pre-order now https://t.co/lme0VAwfKb 💫
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Celebrating five years of @MerkyBooks with... 💥 STORMZY 💥 Jade LB 💥 @Jyoti__Patel 💥 @malorieblackman 📸: Adam Tatton-Reid #HayFestival2023
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Casters' story resonates with all of us who have faced adversity, a testament to the unwavering spirit of those who refuse to give up on their dreams. The Race to Be Myself by @MightyCaster , out October 31st. Pre-order your copy here https://t.co/BxGjSkNe1g
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