Today we celebrate 4 years of bringing African stories to life! Here's to more chapters filled with inspiration, creativity, and unforgettable journeys. Thank you to our authors, readers, and literary partners for making every page turn a celebration! 🧡📚✨ #PublishingAnniversary
This too shall come to pass
Here’s Pauline Chirata-Mukondiwa reading ‘This too shall come to pass’ from Tesserae, at Memory Chirere’s celebratory reading of Shamhu YeZera Renyu at Ela with Book Fantastics 🎊🧡📚
Bhuku revanhu
Memory Chirere reading ‘Bhuku revanhu’ from Shamhu Yezera Renyu, last week at Katikitiki Space with Book Fantastics 🎊🧡📚
Celebrating Shamhu YeZera Renyu 🎊🧡
This time last week, we were celebrating Memory Chirere’s NAMA-winning Shamhu Yezera Renyu at Katikitiki Space with Book Fantastics. Over the next few days, we’ll share his beautiful poetry readings (and those by Tesserae poets who joined the festivity). For now, enjoy Memory’s opening words 🎊🧡📚
“This is a revolutionary piece of work” ~ Rutendo Chichaya (poet) talking about (our NAMA-nominated) Tesserae and her other works on ZTN last month. We celebrate you @rehabandrelapse 🧡📚
All the way from Katikitiki Space at Ela the Garden, a powerful reading of the poem ‘Home’ (from Tesserae: A mosaic of poems by Zimbabwean women), each word a brushstroke on the emotional canvas, by the talented @rehabandrelapse - at the Love in Words event yesterday, organised by Harare Open Book Festival @bookfantastics 🧡📚 #poetry #poetrylovers #poetryreading
Congratulations to all the exceptional writers nominated for literary awards by the @namaszim #nama22 #NAMA2024 #kwan22 🎉📚🧡
Carnelian Heart at Future Leap Hun
We’re pleased to inform you that we have opened a pop-up shop at Future Leap Hub, 1-3 Gloucester Road in Bristol, UK. Please come through to view and buy from our growing catalogue of contemporary African literature 🧡📚
This Friday we're at 2 Christmas markets:
Cardiff Garden Centre from 10am - 2pm
and
The Priory in Chepstow from 3.30 - 7pm
So, come and visit our stall if you're in South Wales. We have a growing range of books that make thoughtful #ChristmasGifts! 📚🧡🎁
A beautiful reading of ‘Desires and burdens’ from Tesserae by @rehabandrelapse at the @bhalawriters sip and paint last Sunday 🧡📚
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Happy new week! Enjoy this empowering performance of ‘Survival’s Spine’ by @rehabandrelapse reading from our recently published anthology of poems,Tesserae, at Harare Open Book Festival 2023 📚🧡
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