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Hi, I'm Marva Jackson Lord, founder of Griots Arts Ltd. I'm a Web Designer and I provide Digital Life Admin support. Also at @marvafyi

United Kingdom
Joined June 2012
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✨Announcing The Disabled Poets Prize 2024 Shortlist✨ With @CRIPticArts, we're delighted to announce the 2024 #DisabledPoetsPrize shortlist, selected by @pascalepoet, @spokeandpencil, Kabir Kapoor & @JamieRHale. See the shortlist & read their work here: bit.ly/42HLemr
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.@ObsidianLit's General Issue 48.1 is a part of the '20 Years of Literary Magazines: @CLMPorg Showcase'. The magazine publishes work by artists across the African diaspora in disciplines including literature, sound, and mixed media. Showcase here: exacted.me/CLMP 📖
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Congratulations to #OCADU professor Lillian Allen on her appointment as @cityoftoronto’s new Poet Laureate! Lillian is a two-time JUNO Award winner and trailblazer in spoken word and dub poetry. Read more: crowd.in/2C2U5P
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Obsidian Wants to Hear from YOU! Have a voice in what is next for Obsidian. Help us guide the publishing platform into a thriving future by taking part in our feedback survey. Share your thoughts by scanning the QR code. We look forward to hearing from you!
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New Issue Alert! Obsidian 48.1 has poetry, fiction/hybrid, drama/performance, visual art & the Furious Flower Poetry Prize folio. & don't miss the digital content online. obsidianlit.org/issues/ #BlackLit #BlackPoetry #BlackArt #ObsidianCommunity #ObsidianContributors #LitMag
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The GenderQueer/GenreQueer Playground issue is here! Get a copy today & check out the digital content on the Obsidian website. A big thanks to Ronaldo V. Wilson for guest editing! Links in bio #BlackLit #BlackPoetry #BlackArt #ObsidianCommunity #ObsidianContributors #LitMag
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Build an easy to navigate ecommerce website to showcase books and digital products #justuploaded - bit.ly/3HemAzM
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Bath and Colonialism Archive #justuploaded - bit.ly/3WARlEn
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Your support helps us bring you the GenderQueer/GenreQueer Playground issue, amplifying voices whose communities so often face compounded hardship & violence & yet cultivate & share unacknowledged joy. Link in bio for more info on how to make a difference today. #GivingTuesday
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As part of Interlude, the selected artists as well as some Interlude applicants received tailored mentoring. As the programme comes to an end, VAGW is excited to share the programme’s brilliant, insightful mentors: vagroupwales.org/en/2022/10/…
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Yn rhan o Egwyl, derbyniodd yr artistiaid a ddetholwyd ynghyd â rhai ymgeiswyr, fentoriaeth wedi’i theilwra’n arbennig iddyn nhw. Wrth i’r rhaglen ddod tua’i therfyn, mae VAGW yn falch o gyflwyno’r mentoriaid craff a rhagorol a fu’n rhan o’r cynllun: vagroupwales.org/cy/2022/10/…
Submit to Obsidian's next special issue! Outta Sight!/Sonic Bodies in the Galaxy of Black Listening, edited by Duriel E. Harris & Guest Editor Tracie Morris For more info: obsidianlit.org/open-calls/
The Create Equity Fund offers £250k - £2m #investment to ethnically diverse & female founders in the #creative industries, media & sport across the UK. Currently accepting submissions of interest from dynamic founders looking to develop and scale! Email [email protected]
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I'm going to #ATOMICON23, who's coming? Get your tickets at: atomic.site/atomicon A great group!
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I'm excited to see the growth of @bathmagg Begun in 2019 by poets Mariah Whelan and Joe Carrick-Varty, new writing from both established & emerging voices. Issue 9, guest edited by @kandacesiobhan, launches Tues May 3rd online event eventbrite.co.uk/e/bath-magg… #poetry #launch
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British trumpeter/flugelhorn player @charlottekeeffe leads a celebration of Ernestine (Tiny) Carroll Davis, Sat 12 Mar in our live, online music and discussion series. Find out more: buff.ly/3M4M18d #strangerfruit #acesupported #jazz #blues #jazzwomen #blueswomen
Artist Clare Marshall joined our improv jam on Sat, you can too and create whilst listening! Set your dairy for 12th March, 8pm London time. We'll share your artistry too. Joining link here: buff.ly/350Axlm #strangerfruit #acesupported #jazz #blues #jazzwomen #blueswomen
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