Nana Nkweti
@nanankwetiCamerican🇨🇲🇺🇸. Cultural Carnivore. Professor & Professional Prose-Slanger. Author of WALKING ON COWRIE SHELLS. Order: https://t.co/3dTqdjoeqe
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Samesies - except mine is a Connections & Crosswords combo then Spelling Bee calling me a queen.👸🏽🐝
I don’t want to spend my day talking about all the Black filmmakers and projects you can be supporting right now cause I’m just exhausted by the news. But yeah, go watch Origin, American Fiction, Book of Clarence in theaters now. If you missed them last year, Earth Mama,
List of Black-led TV Show canceled in 2023-24 Rap Sh!t on Max
Registration is now open for the very first International Black Speculative Writing Festival! This festival celebrates Black British and international speculative writers. It will be held at Goldsmiths University, London from February 2–4, 2024. buff.ly/3TKXf8d
public libraries are one of the greatest things we as humans have ever come up with
Ghanaian-American author Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond (@nanaekua) has teamed up with @Center4Fiction to host an online reading group on contemporary African novels starting January 10th. If you're looking to read more in 2024, here's a perfect opportunity! 📚 buff.ly/3NcfWxG
“The longer I live, the more deeply I learn that love — whether we call it friendship or family or romance — is the work of mirroring and magnifying each other’s light.” ~James Baldwin
From 2017: When she was a young girl, Toni Morrison’s father taught her an important lesson about work. nyer.cm/A56mJsY
Seeing the actual numbers laid out like this is so mind blowing If you’re an author of color wondering if the world needs your voice or your stories: it absolutely, desperately does
All right, fuck it. I wasn't going to do this on main but this just kicked me over the edge. I've spent the last year recording every english language fiction deal in Publisher's Marketplace, googling over 4000 authors, and this is what the current book deal landscape looks like
Just a reminder that the Hollywood strike is NOT over! 1. WGA leadership still needs to formally approve the deal, both WGA-East & West boards OK it & then 11,000 union members must vote to ratify it. 2. SAG-AFTRA is still on strike.
“No black woman writer in this culture can write 'too much.' Indeed, no woman writer can write 'too much'...No woman has ever written enough.”—bell hooks, born on this day in 1952 ✨ 📷️: Monica Almeida
The WGA and AMPTP have reached a tentative agreement. This was made possible by the enduring solidarity of WGA members and extraordinary support of our union siblings who stood with us for over 146 days. More details coming after contract language is finalized. #WGAStrike
My word nerdiness and sci-fi nerdiness UNITE!!
We are thrilled to share that the Medal for Editorial Excellence is being awarded to Graywolf Press! Their discovery and nurturing of great writers over the past 50 years has vastly enriched the world of books, and we can't wait to celebrate with them at the Annual Awards Benefit
Black girl joy for the win.🙌🏽☺️
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