It’s here! The Papers of the @BibSocAmer special issue on #QueerBibliography I co-edited with @malcolmjnoble is now out! https://t.co/27BQu0C0Ms Featuring Michael Bronski on DIY publishing after Stonewall, @ceyingst on pseudonymous publication and trans possibility 1/4

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Pun in the title of this post all my own work btw

And, six months (and counting) on from our launch, we have a reflective round-up post on working together across disciplines and institutions on this project and exhibition. Includes some exciting news about Seized Books! The Musical (yes!)

A couple of new blog posts up on the Seized Books! site. Maybe you remember some of our lesser-known and harder-to-research titles? We've spotlit five mystery books here

My faculty colleagues and I have been banned from Widener Library for two weeks to punish us for reading quietly while displaying quotations from the Library's statement of values

Palestinians being rounded up and executed by Israel as the world watches on. I don’t ever want to hear the words human rights and international law mentioned again. They don’t exist.

Happy to announce something exciting that we’ve been working on for a while. The Long Wave, a weekly newsletter on Black life and culture around the world, is launching on 30 Oct. Written by me and edited by the mega talented @jaseokundaye. Sign up here!

🚨🚨🚨🚨 WE DID IT! After workers of Piraeus all night blocked the #israel container the ship "Marla BULL" departed WITHOUT the weapons The people can win! From Greece From the world #Palestine is not alone! MURDERERS OUT FROM THE PORT!

For the last year, I’ve been thinking about the final passage of Berger’s “Photographs of Agony” almost every day.

Israel’s military offensive and siege pose an existential threat to Palestinians in Gaza. The UK Government must end its complicity in Israel’s war on Palestinians and immediately halt ALL arms transfers to Israel. Take action now:

If the sight of human beings burning alive won’t stop the UK government supplying arms to Israel, what will?

We're looking for a @Cambridge_Uni student to join our board of trustees 👀 Passionate about the Botanic Garden's future? Apply to join our Syndicate alongside @Beverley_CUBG & @fionacreynolds Please share! More info: https://t.co/Yq9NamKVUA @plantsci @CropSciCentre @slcuplants

Delighted to announce the relaunch of Print Exchanges and our upcoming Critical Bibliography event on 13th November! Come along to watch our illustrious panellists, and join a supportive, cross-period network of colleagues working on print

A seemingly modern moment of abstraction in a medieval manuscript, representing silence as a yellow rectangle: https://t.co/tiLbCX2cwO “And when he opened the 7th seal, there followed a silence in heaven about the space of half an hour” (Silos Apocalypse, BL Add MS 11695)

'August, the sinister pause in the year...' – Rosamond Lehmann, The Weather in the Streets (1936)

My god. Imagining fleeing the worst possible thing you could imagine. Barely surviving. You've kept going because of your kids, who are with you now. Some Nazi sets your hotel on fire and blocks the exit.