Olumide Popoola

@msolumide

feminist writer mother * 'When We Speak of Nothing' (Cassava Republic 2017)

London, England
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Registrerte seg desember 2014
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    20. aug.

    Sept 17: my new book! calls THE SEVEN NECESSARY SINS FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS “A striking anti-patriarchal manifesto.”

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    16. aug.

    Great to see featured in today! 's excellently curated collection of 15 essays by the likes of & more celebrates 35 ys of

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    15. aug.

    Goodnight . All our greats are leaving us, but we are consoled by their words. Time to revisit some of her now classic works: Brown Girl, Brownstones, Praisesong for the Widow, The Chosen Place, the Timeless People etc.

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    10. aug.

    Lovely article from Val McDermid as she chooses 10 writers to showcase the quality and breadth of LGBTQ writing in Britain today

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    10. aug.

    I jumped at the chance to write a tribute to Toni Morrison for today's Guardian Review. Here it is. This online version is longer than the hard copy.

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    9. aug.

    Great to have our writers-in-residence Cecil and Olivia in the archive today having a look through our collection for some inspiration. 🧐😍✍️ Also read about Elizabeth's visit to the archive here

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    Angre
  7. 8. aug.

    An amazing new cohort indeed! 😊👊🏽🙌🏽✒️✒️✒️✒️

    Check it out - a whole new cohort of Futures! We're so excited to share our writing with you ✨
    Angre
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    8. aug.

    Check it out - a whole new cohort of Futures! We're so excited to share our writing with you ✨

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    6. aug.

    "It has to be both: beautiful & political at the same time. I’m not interested in art that is not in the world. And it’s not just the narrative, it’s not just the story; it’s the language & the structure & what’s going on behind it." —Toni Morrison (1931–2019)

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    6. aug.

    “In the image, she has an afro with gentle waves of hair, her arms spread wide as if in wonder & joy ...sitting at her desk where she was senior editor at Random House...I looked at her & knew that I was not only possible, but necessary.”

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    6. aug.

    “I tell my students, 'When you get these jobs that you have been so brilliantly trained for, just remember that your real job is that if you are free, you need to free somebody else.’” -Toni Morrison

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    6. aug.

    “You wanna fly, you got to give up the shit that weighs you down.” / Song of Solomon Toni Morrison, Nobel laureate who transfigured American literature, dies at 88 - The Washington Post

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    Angre
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    5. aug.

    📢 We will be hosting an incredible panel ‘Ask the Non-Fiction Editors’ on 27th August, in partnership with . If you are an aspiring writer, especially if you feel under-represented in non-fiction, please come along! Tickets available here.

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    16. jul.

    If white characters were written the way white authors describe POC in novels: Karen wrapped her mayonnaise-colored hands around the ceramic mug and lifted it to her nonexistent lips. Her Tide Pod-hued eyes narrowed when she realized she'd forgotten to ask for a manager.

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    31. jul.

    PLEASE SHARE. Looking for Somali poets and writers to send in submissions. Deadline is 8th August @ 5pm 💃🏾💃🏾

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    Angre
  16. 24. jul.

    Congratulations ! well deserved 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽

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    24. jul.

    So thrilled & thankful that my twelve black British womxn in have made the longlist. Please introduce yourself to them.😌

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    23. jul.

    6 things you can do to oppose Boris Johnson 

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  19. 17. jul.

    thanks 🙂🙏🏽

    Our book group loved 'When we speak of nothing' by Want to join the conversation? Come to our next book club for and women
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    15. jul.

    So honoured to be a part of this incredible series! 🙏🏽😍🦄

    💚Check out the first series of the now live - exploring climate and social justice from the perspective of people of colour in the UK, featuring , , , , Judy Ling Wong and Farah Ahmed 👉
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