BIB’s BIG THREE OF THE WEEK w/c 28th November 2022
We are back with another BIB Big Three of the Week.
“There is just not one story. We are not a monolith. Unapologetically black. Unapologetically queer.”
Introducing BLKQR TV, presented by Miracle Hurd.
BLKQR TV is an online TV-style show that will give a platform to different types of black queer people and allow them to have fun, grounded conversations about their lives.
Subscribe to their YouTube channel, BLKQR TV to be in the loop, first episode is coming soon.
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Black Women Writers at Work
Haymarket Books are reissuing Black Women Writers at Work which has been out of print for years. The book highlights the practices and critical linkages between the work and lived experiences of Black women writers whose contributions to the literary world laid the foundation for many who have come after. Finally available soon for a new generation, this classic work has an urgent message for readers and writers today. If you consider yourself any kind of cultural worker, make sure you get a copy!
PRE-ORDER - 23 February 2023
A tale of friendship between two youngsters from Africa that find themselves contending with the cruel conditions of their life in Belgium. The film premiered at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival where it won the festival's special 75th Anniversary Award.
It releases Wednesday 30th November in selected Cinemas.
Suggested Reading:
Black Women Writers at Work, Edited by Claudia Tate. Paperback, E-Book and Hardback forthcoming.
Find where to watch Tori and Lokita in UK cinemas on FLICKS.
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