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Coraline Musical coming to Birmingham #Theatre #Musical #Coraline @BirminghamRep @Home_mcr @lyceumedinburgh @LeedsPlayhouse @neilhimself
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Such sad news about Benjamin Zephaniah. Always warm, often funny, entirely passionate about poetry and social justice. Benjamin, rest in eternal peace and power. 😞💜
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Longlists announced for the UK and Ireland’s only dedicated prize for LGBTQ+ literature.
@PaulBurston @PolariPrize #QueerLit #NewBooks #Books
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In 2019, @neilhimself asked his followers: 'What reminds you of warmth?'
Over 1,000 responses later, he wove the replies into a poem in aid of @Refugees winter appeal, now available in this beautifully illustrated hardback SIGNED edition: bit.ly/3PujYDg #RefugeeWeek
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Congratulations to the winner of The Women's Prize for Fiction 2023, Barbara Kingsolver with Demon Copperhead! The Women's Prize for Fiction is one of the United Kingdom's most prestigious literary prizes celebrating and honouring fiction written by women. #WalsallForAll
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During #LesbianVisibilityWeek we would like to share some recommended reads; exploring lesbian characters and experiences #Books #Reading #Lesbian #WalsallForAll
ALT Image reads: Lesbian Visibility Week. Reading recommendations. It shows the titles: 'The Collected Poems of Audre Lorde', 'Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe', 'Tipping the Velvet' & 'Fingersmith'. The Walsall For All logo is in the bottom-right corner.
ALT Image reads: Lesbian Visibility Week. Reading recommendations. It shows the titles: 'Oranges are Not the Only Fruit', 'The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister' & 'Rubyfruit Jungle'. The Walsall For All logo is in the bottom-right corner.
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Another school visit, spreading the word about the dangers of persecuting others based on their sexuality and identity. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Teacher gave me a simple but lovely compliment this week: ‘You’re doing important work. Keep it up’
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#OnthisDay in 1979, Gay's the Word bookshop in London first opened @gaystheword 🌈
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As our booksellers get ready to close their doors; wherever you're heading, whoever might be under the mistletoe, we hope tomorrow is filled with love, friendship and generosity of spirit ✨
📸 @AliceOseman @teambkmrk
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Exhibition: Shakespeare Im.Print at Library of Birmingham
Until Feb 25, find out more via @E2EShakespeare at @LibraryofBham on #BrumHour's website:
brumhour.co.uk/exhibition-sh…
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Join award-winning #Brighton author @MichaelHandrick for a reading from his new book, 'Difference is Born on the Lips: Reflections on Sexuality, Stigma and Society', @KemptownBkshop on Thursday, November 3 from 7pm. #LGBTQ #LGBT #NewBooks #QueerLit gscene.com/arts/michael-hand…
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LGBTQ+ poet @JasmineGardosi named as new Birmingham Poet Laureate for 2022-24. #Birmingham #poetry @CatieMux @LibraryofBham @writingwestmids gscene.com/arts/lgbtq-poet-j…
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Dame Hilary Mantel, author of the best-selling Wolf Hall trilogy, has died aged 70, her publisher says bbc.in/3SulZ0u
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Birmingham Literature Festival to celebrate queer writing. #Queer @JuliaArmfield @BhamLitFest @CatieMux #Books #LGBTQ #Birmingham gscene.com/arts/birmingham-l…
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Back to Books fundraising to sustain their radical and representative bookselling. @BackToBooksBrum
@CatieMux #Birmingham #Books gscene.com/arts/back-to-book…
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The 'Penguincubator' - a Penguin Books vending machine on Charing Cross Road London, 1937.
