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Sheffield, England
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Thank you to all our readers and everyone who has been behind the press. Our next publication will be a unique anthology titled CODE.
Do keep up with us to find out when submissions will be open : ) and of course for when the book will be available
There are 3 copies of The Storm by Akeem Balogun (@writtengallery) left. Get it on Okapi Books. okapibooks.com/books/the-sto…
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The Storm by Akeem Balogun published by @OkapiBooks (2020). @writtengallery received a @Soc_of_Authors Somerset Maugham Award for his debut collection of 13 short stories. The audiobook has a few sound effects! Kate Tyte review for @TSSPublishing (2020): theshortstory.co.uk/intervie…
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Still a few reprints left of my debut collection, The Storm:
· the first work of @OkapiBooks
· features the brilliant artwork of @Arza_Pardo
· Somerset Maugham Award winning (@Soc_of_Authors)
And new work from myself pending...
okapibooks.com/books/the-sto… – at Sheffield, England
Get it here: okapibooks.com/books/the-sto…
Thank you to everyone who supported our first book and the publisher. We are hard at work on our next entry, but for now... grab a copy of The Storm. There aren't many left...
There are still a handful of copies left of The Storm (@OkapiBooks) reprints... More stories soon... writtengallery.com/the-storm
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Perfect timing. Get it at okapibooks.com/books/the-sto…, published by @OkapiBooks
Perfect day to read this …from Somerset Maugham Award winning author and Off the Shelf curator Akeem Balogun @writtengallery
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Cannot wait. It'll be taking place at 18:00 and 19:30. Get your tickets early here offtheshelf.org.uk/event/wyn…
🤩Award-winning writer Akeem Balogun (@writtengallery) creates a world around a researcher whose controversial paper sparks national outrage. This #OTSfest event - supported by @MattLariv, Marius Covalciuc, Christina Ramsey & Wodwo - takes daring fiction into exhibition space.
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‘The Storm creates an effective mosaic of a deeply uncomfortable future across its thirteen pieces... It is an effectively written portrait of despair without resolution.' — Duncan Lawie, Strange Horizons
The Storm by Akeem Balogun, reprints now available okapibooks.com/books/the-sto…
Well, it is Christmas ;)
‘The Storm creates an effective mosaic of a deeply uncomfortable future across its thirteen pieces... It is an effectively written portrait of despair without resolution.' — Duncan Lawie, Strange Horizons
The Storm by Akeem Balogun, reprints now available okapibooks.com/books/the-sto…
The Storm by Akeem Balogun (@writtengallery), new copies now available on okapibooks.com/books/the-sto…. Review by @TSSPublishing
Kate Tyte from The Short Story (@TSSPublishing) has given The Storm by @AkeemWrites a wonderful review.
Read it here: theshortstory.co.uk/short-st…
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The Storm by Akeem Balogun (@writtengallery), new copies now available on okapibooks.com/books/the-sto….
Review by @RossJeffery_
'An interconnected collection of short stories with dystopian vibes.'
Watch Ross Jeffery's (@Ross1982) review of Akeem Balogun's The Storm.
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The Storm by Akeem Balogun (@writtengallery), new copies now available on okapibooks.com/books/the-sto…. Review by @BrixtonBooks
Michael Caines review of The Storm by Akeem Balogun in the Brixton Review of Books.
A fitting publication to feature both the author and the collection. Thank you @BrixtonBooks.
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A short clip of the conversation between @charlieres and @writtengallery about The Storm from our party on 19/10/21 – at Sheffield, England
‘The Storm creates an effective mosaic of a deeply uncomfortable future across its thirteen pieces... It is an effectively written portrait of despair without resolution.' — Duncan Lawie, Strange Horizons
The Storm by Akeem Balogun, reprints now available okapibooks.com/books/the-sto…
A second edition, limited run of The Storm by Akeem Balogun (@writtengallery) will be widely available in the next few days. Keep an eye out for it and for news of our next publication :)
Look what arrived today! It's a beautiful book and I haven't read any of it yet.
@writtengallery
ALT Book cover of The Storm by Akeem Balogun.
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Thanks to everyone who visited the Longbarrow stall at @SmallPublishers; our tablemates @intergraphiabks & @GordianProjects, and all the publishers / stallholders; the @ConwayHall staff; and a very special thanks to @tothefields & team for making it such a memorable event!
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Words, Vision & Sound: 3 stories projected around audiences, accompanied w/ narrations and sound
Ft. Zaron, Laura Bui, @SelmaDabbagh, James Giddings, Commodo, @_DSLOFFICIAL_, Utah?, Rider Shafique & Georgia Williams
4PM & 6PM Sat 22 Oct Event Central £5
offtheshelf.org.uk/event/wor…
Brilliant – at Sheffield, England
Everything quietens and slows. Some live on;
some, dying, persist as seeds, bones, spores.
Here's the cover for @RobHindle5's forthcoming poetry collection 'Sapo' (with cover photography by Karl Hurst). Published by @LongbarrowPress on (or around) 31 October.
