Big up @AmBusyPoeming & Kandace Siobhan Walker, whose collections are reviewed in today’s @GdnSaturday by the always brilliant @RebTamas ❤️🙌

Celebrating Black Welsh Writing — new books in Penguin’s ground-breaking Black Britain Writing Back series | LoveReading

My book of poems about Neopets, autism and the Wild West is published! Love to everyone who’s supported my work and who’s helped bring this book into existence. I’m more thankful than I can say. Order a copy here: https://t.co/N8DSCebCy6 🤠

💜 "These stories are incredible, they have to be told." From the Colour Bar, to bussing & virginity testing, tonight @preetikdhillon & @kavpuri explored the catalysts for Black & Brown Brits to rally together against racism. 💻 Available now on demand: https://t.co/P6npoYYxsR

What a beautiful thing to see the donations pour in for the Gboyega Odubanjo Foundation. Donate if you are able.

As our thoughts remain with Gboyega Odubanjo, his family and friends, we wanted to share some personal reflections. Wayne Holloway-Smith, editor of The Poetry Review shares his here: https://t.co/ToH0IU40Up If you have thoughts you'd like to share, please add them below.

Here’s the man himself introduced by the wonderful @archaicisms Gboyega Odubanjo alway RIP.

Honoured to be one of @RedMagDaily next 25 visionaries to watch, I'm nominated by the incredible Bernardine Evaristo. The brilliant list includes nominations from Michelle Obama, Sharon Horgan, Skin & more. Issue out on shelves now. https://t.co/doZDB3SKyT

The family of Gboyega Odubanjo have released a statement (in thread below) and also created a page to accept contributions to honour him in a new Foundation and cover final arrangements.

Was writing last night how very few Welsh writers have won an Eric Gregory Award for the best British poets under 30 - probably because they don’t know about it. So I want to encourage poets generally but especially Welsh writers to apply.

Wrote about Khanyisile Mbongwa's Liverpool Biennial, in @Artforum's September issue:

🦏 Making props for our upcoming play #Rhinoseros which starts rehearsing soon! 🤝Meeting some of the actors we're working with this year! We're excited to share more about our upcoming projects and work soon! For now check out our website to learn more: https://t.co/nLbvbSRXKt

🔔 Submissions are now open for Poetry Wales Spring 2024! This issue will feature contributing editors @tayloredmonds and Tangie Mitchell alongside @ZoeBrigley For more information (including how to submit), go to: https://t.co/D7nBnwgZt1

Gboyega’s family have released their statement below. They have started a Go Fund Me to support his final arrangements and to start The Gboyega Odubanjo Foundation. Please share and support. Gboyega is, and will continue to be, the best of us. https://t.co/eZWEIzywnQ

Patrice Lumumba Last Letter. He was the first legally elected prime minister of D.R Congo and was assassinated in 1961 following a military coup supported by U.S.A & Belgian imperialism which was admitted by the State Dept in 2013. My dear wife, I am writing these words to

We're delighted to announce a Masterclass with Ellah P Wakatama, Editor-at-Large at Canongate. She'll teach you how to fine-tune your writing and give your manuscript the best chance of representation and publication. Friday 8 September £35 / £17.50

🌟 Applications for Representing Wales 2024-2025 are now open! 🌟 Our professional development programme welcomes applications from Wales-based writers who come from an under-represented background and who are interested in writing for an adult audience. https://t.co/QWpdhcoTd6

THE WHITE REVIEW is delighted to announce that we will be publishing an anthology of writing in translation. Submissions are free and open to all from 31 July to 10 September. More details are available on our website: https://t.co/M8sk6LTGUz

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