Diana Evans to headline Africa Writes Exeter 2024 #Festivals #UK Africa Writes Diana Evans writingafrica.com/diana-evans-to…

Only 1 week to go until #AfricaWritesExeter 2024! Come along and meet your favourite authors and discover exciting new voices. View the full programme here: africawrites.org/exeter/africa-…

Exeter City of Literature Africa Writes Loved meeting Peace Medie at this last year Oneworld Publications Natalya Sharp

This Friday, poetry heavyweights Malika Booker and Kat Francois come together for a special, candid in conversation as part of #SalutingTheNewDaughtersofAfrica @stbridelibrary with Africa Writes ✨ Details: 🗓️: Friday 7 June 🕣: 5.30pm - 6.30pm 🎟️: applesandsnakes.org/event/new-daug…

Find out more about individual events and follow links to book from our Events calendar at: literatureworks.org.uk/events @africawritesuk Exeter Library Exeter Phoenix @uniofexeterHASS Exeter City of Literature The Roots Resistance VARAIDZO

Join us for an evening of books and inspiration with Aaliyah Kara, Billy Kahora, Kalkidan Legesse, Malcolm Richards and Peace Medie. This event will take place on Saturday 8 June at 17:45 at Bookbag. Get your tickets now: eventbrite.co.uk/e/african-book…

🌍✨#NonBinaryAwarenessWeek ✨🌍 Before colonialism, many African societies recognized and respected diverse gender identities. From the Buganda's Mukasa to the Shona's mhondoro, non-binary identities have deep roots in Africa. Your identity is timeless and valid.

Film Africa 2024 is only a few months away, are you excited? 🤩 Submissions have closed and we're busy going through each of your 284 submissions with a fine-tooth comb to create our most dynamic, daring, and inclusive film program yet!

Pride Month may be over, but the fight for African LGBTQ+ rights isn't. Our latest video with @GAYTIMES dives into Uganda's Anti-Homosexuality Act and colonial-era laws. Watch now for insights and solutions. #LGBTQRights #Uganda #HumanRights youtube.com/watch?v=bgmq1U…

The #BaobabAward for Best Short Film is just around the corner! 🏆 Since 2011, it has recognized emerging filmmakers from Africa and its diaspora. Who will take home this year's £1,000 prize? Stay tuned! 🌍🎬 #FilmAfrica24 #EmergingTalent #AfricanCinema

African Arguments covers the UK anti-immigration riots africanarguments.org/2024/08/what-t…

This #BisexualVisibilityMonth, we honour Africa’s diverse history and look to a future where bisexuality is celebrated across the continent & diaspora. Let’s build a world of love, acceptance, and unity.🌍🌈 #AfricaUnites #LGBTQIA #AfricanDiaspora #VisibilityMatters

🩸 September is #SickleCellAwarenessMonth! Sickle Cell Disease affects millions across Africa, causing painful crises & serious health issues. Early diagnosis & better healthcare access are vital. Let’s raise awareness and support those impacted on our continent. 💪🏿 #SickleCell

🌟 Save the Date! The Royal African Society's Benefit Gala is on 22 Nov 2024. Early Bird Discount Available! 🎟️ Get your tickets at eventbrite.co.uk/e/ras-benefit-… #RASGala2024 #Networking

Excited to be back at Birmingham Lit Fest this year for their collab w/ Africa Writes for a masterclass on how to get published w/ agent Rory Clarke + author and Head of Editorial at Black Ballad, Jendella Benson. Tickets are free, share widely! Tickets here: birminghamliteraturefestival.org/book-tickets/

🚨 Exciting news! We'd like to announce our strategic partnership with APO Group English to boost African culture worldwide 🌍Get ready for Film Africa (Oct 25-Nov 3) & the epic #RASGala2024 (Nov 22) Africa’s talent is taking centre stage. Stay tuned! royalafricansociety.org/the-royal-afri…

Did you miss the 2022 Gala? Why not join us on 22nd November at Royal Institute of British Architects and celebrate Africa’s extraordinary achievements? Click the link and book now eventbrite.co.uk/e/ras-benefit-… #rasgala2024 #celebrateafrica

Join Varaidzo (VARAIDZO) in conversation with Marchelle Farrell at Birmingham Lit Fest Africa Writes on 28th September as they explore the meaning of home, race, roots, and how we find grounding when those foundations feel unstable. Tickets: shorturl.at/l6tHD

#BLF2024 We are delighted to be partnering again with Africa Writes and Birmingham’s own The Legacy Centre of Excellence. Celebrating some of the best literature and writers and marking the launch of Legacy Centre’s Black History Month programme. 🔗 buff.ly/3n1M7kl

Join us for an evening of celebration and networking with visionaries like RIBA’s Muyiwa Oki, the youngest & first Black president in its 189-year history. 🌍 eventbrite.co.uk/e/ras-benefit-… #RASGala2024 #AfricaFirst