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#TBB10 With Benjamin Zephaniah

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#TBB10 finds Purpose with Entrepreneur turned auth...

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The Author School & Hashtag Press Co-Founder,...

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Jacaranda Books and Words of Colour to publish 20 ...

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#TBB10 with Tolulope Ogunmefun aka Don’t Jea...

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Nine Emerging migrant Writers to be developed by T...

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Literature News

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Mar 28, 2017

Shortlist Announced for Brunel International African Poetry Prize 2017

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Mar 21, 2017

Kit de Waal, Nikesh Shukla & Nadiya Hussain Shortlisted in 2017 British Book Awards Books of the Year

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Mar 16, 2017

Alesha Dixon Lands Children’s Book Deal with Scholastic UK

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99 Days Left of Accomplish Press 100 Day Novel Writing Challenge. Final Day 23rd of June 2017

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Nov 26, 2016

Bfi Black Star Compendium Explores Black Stardom On Screen

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Literature Interviews

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#TBB10 With Benjamin Zephaniah

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Mar 21, 2017

#TBB10 With Jessica Wilson – New Author of Sofia the Dreamer and her Magical Afro

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Mar 16, 2017

Author Michelle Yaa Asantewa Breaks Down Her Way Wive Wordz

Author Michelle Yaa Asantewa Breaks Down...

Mar 5, 2017

Author Alex Wheatle’s ‘Baby’ Brixton Rock Finds An Identity On Its Own Terms.

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Feb 6, 2017

TBB Meets Bobby Joseph – Author of UK’s First Black British Graphic Novel, Scotland Yardie

TBB Meets Bobby Joseph – Author of...

Jan 5, 2017

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Nov 8, 2016

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May 17, 2016

Jenice Revers Talks About New Erotic Novel, UNSPOKEN: Unveiling Truths of Our Erotic Nature

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Literature Reviews

80% #Outof100 Beware The Curious Mr Gahdzooks and his Cautionary Tales for Naughty Children by Julian Vassell

by Guest Contributor | Apr 3, 2018 |

Every generation has its ‘bogeyman’. You know, that spooky, creepy character that your mum warned...

80% #OutOf100 – The Friend by Dorothy Koomson

by Guest Contributor | Apr 3, 2018 |
85% #OutOf100: Hold Tight through a fantastic joyride through UK Grime history

by Guest Contributor | Feb 15, 2018 |
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by Guest Contributor | Jul 13, 2017 |
75% #OUTOF100 – David Rodigan: My Life In Reggae, An Autobiography

by Jennifer G. Robinson | Apr 4, 2017 |
75% #OutOf100 – Rivers Of London Audiobook, Read By Kobna Holdbrook-Smith!

by Descant Deb | Nov 16, 2016 |