Literature

Southbank Centre: Roxane Gay in Conversation

In conversation on stage for the first time in the UK, Roxane Gay brings her…

Author Profile: Tomi Adeyemi “Children of Blood and Bone” …. the healing and critical power of fantasy fiction

……..surely you have heard of Black Panther which is now one of the high-grossing films in…

Book Interview: “GOING TO THE MOUNTAIN: Life Lessons from my Grandfather by Ndaba Mandela

As his beautiful entitled book “GOING TO THE MOUNTAIN: Life Lessons from my Grandfather, Nelson…

New Book: Africa’s Business Revolution: How to Succeed in the World’s Next Big Growth Market and Launch @soas

The definitive guide to doing business in Africa, packed with fresh insights from McKinsey and…

The Media Society: gal-dem – Women of Colour in the Media.

They are the black British publishing success story of the last few years. gal-dem has gone from…

Southbank Centre present Becoming: An Evening with Michelle Obama

In a UK-exclusive event, Southbank Centre, in collaboration with Penguin Live, presents Michelle Obama in…

SheCAN: Naija Love Stories by Ola Awonubi

Love transcends race, culture and religion: the book explores the universal theme of love through…

NEW BOOKS: Africa on the Contemporary London Stage Editor: Morosetti, Tiziana (Ed.)

This collection of essays investigates the way Africa has been portrayed on the London stage…

Inside the Winter Issue…………..
UCL: Black History: A Universal Human History Aspiration for Justice Conversation with Director Lonnie Bunch

The Black Cultural Archives, Facing History & Ourselves and UCL Culture are pleased to invite…

Tate Modern: One to watch Keisha Thompson’s Lunar

Forget what you know about love. Forget what you know about family, fathers, hugs and…

Alt A Review – The Winter ReprINT 2018
New Daughters of Africa AN INTERNATIONAL ANTHOLOGY OF 20TH- AND 21ST-CENTURY WRITING BY WOMEN OF AFRICAN DESCENT edited by Margaret Busby

This major new international anthology celebrates the work of women of African descent, captures their…

The Man Booker Prize 2018 Shortlist

The nominations for this year’s Man Booker Prize were announced yesterday, with Anna Burns, Esi…

London Art Book Fair start today @Whitechapel Gallery

For four exciting days, over eighty creative and cutting-edge publishers transform the Whitechapel Gallery. Discover…

BFI #LFF 2018 “If Beale Street Could Talk” New film adaption by Barry Jenkins

BFI London Festival News: Barry Jenkins brings you the adaption of the  1974 novel If…