Programme Director, MA Publishing Programmes @ City, University of London. All tweets & opinions my own.

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So very proud of you all! You've done the Tonksmaster proud. (Yes, I'm trying to make this nickname stick!)
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Teaching a masterclass with @victoriawrites2 & @LitroMagazine on Writing the Body next month ❣️ Sign up here: litromagazine.com/masterclas…
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Take a break from the World Cup! Register for my 2022 Penrose Lectures happening Monday and Tuesday this week: "Rethinking the State". First one on Public Value, second one on Public Purpose. Thank you @SOAS for inviting me. Register here soas.ac.uk/about/event/penro…
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Thanks so much, Emma. Although I should point out that we’ve had the drop-in now. Please keep an eye on @citypublishing for updates on future events
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If you’re in London tomorrow, and you’re interested in doing an MA in Publishing or in Creative Writing & Publishing, do drop in for a chat with me at City’s Northampton Square campus. 5pm - 6pm. Room A107, College Building, St John Street @citypublishing @CityUniLondon
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Wake. Up. “Europe is a planetary ground zero for climate change.” #ClimateChange
The consequences of the climate crisis in a nutshell by @jrockstrom:
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🐧📢 Are you interested in typography? Have you ever considered a career working with words and letters? If you fancy helping to ensure and improve typographic quality across our business, please apply with your CV & cover letter address to Francisca > bit.ly/3tboU3X
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Love books? Want to know what goes on behind the scenes in a publisher? City’s MA Publishing is the place for you! Come and find out more at our open evening.
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How to pluralize Platform capitalism-s? A short thread on some readings that complicate the useful but preliminary account by Nick Srnicek @n_srnck ; and also pluralize singular accounts of capitalism that neglect its institutional & geographical variations
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We headed to the Faber archive to gather together some of the covers The Waste Land has had throughout the years. Which cover does your copy have?
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Transitions in Print exhibition is now open at @TheJohnRylands. Blown away by the astonishing objects on display, inc. the St Christopher woodcut of '1423', Gutenberg indulgence, blockbooks, etc. Congratulations @simps_julianne, @temilyan and colleagues.
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The dream first job in publishing - come join us!
New Job: Publicity Assistant - Faber and Faber London, UK More here: buff.ly/3VcwfNa @FaberBooks #PublishingJobs #JobsInBooks
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I'm so proud to be Programme Director of the MA in English @CityUniLondon - it's such a special course. Do check it out if you're considering an MA next (academic) year! youtube.com/watch?v=eX74cr7h…
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We released a new episode in our @BookshapersPod if you fancy W listen …
The pianotype was a publishing innovation that threatened to unleash women into the workforce, but that's not the only reason it failed. Find out more in @mafunyane and @bittenpub's latest #pocast episode. #bookhistory @samatlounge @galleyclub bookshapers.co.uk/podcast/pi…
‘The Book Lover’s Bucket List: A Tour of Great British Literature’ presents some 100 wonderfully-described literary sites alongside colour destination photographs and illustrations from our collections – perfect for planning a literary outing!
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I think of all the hoops that my graduates need to jump through to get their first job. And all the competencies they will need to demonstrate. And then I look at the staggering incompetence of the UK govt. Every single one of my students would do a better job. No question.
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you’re gonna have so much fun!!
We're excited to welcome writer @Ayisha_Malik to @CityUniEnglish on Wednesday 5 October at 6pm! Ayisha will be in conversation with our own Dr @HettaHowes on her new novel, 'The Movement'. Don't miss it! More details and free registration here: city.ac.uk/news-and-events/e…