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Sarah

@eclecticsarah

Loving and living the written word. Tweets once in a blue moon.

Joined January 2011
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Arike Oke is a noted cultural leader, a registered archivist, and curator. She leads the screen heritage collections at the British Film Institute in the role of Executive Director of Knowledge and Collections. Apply now! Limited seats available - filmheritagefoundation.co.in…
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We’re incredibly excited to announce our forthcoming creative retreat for writers and illustrators 🇬🇭📖✨ It’s a 10-day celebration of literature for young readers to be held in Accra in May 2023, when Accra becomes the World Book Capital. #WritingCommunity
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There are very few people I will stand on ten toes and endorse for political office; @Abdi_SHF is DEFINITELY one of them. He exemplifies integrity and unfettered commitment to justice and liberation. Vote for Abdi people. He's a good egg.
Abdi Suleiman (@Abdi_SHF) profile pictureAbdi Suleiman@Abdi_SHF10 Oct 2022
Sheffield Central is my home. I arrived in Broomhall as a refugee fleeing a civil war. It was this city that gave me sanctuary and it was this constituency that raised me. I'm Abdi Suleiman and with your help I will be the next MP for Sheffield Central.
Proud to present a new edition of Liberation Radio, live from TPH Bookshop in Dar. From 2pm, 10-14 Aug. Daily updates & livestream via panafricanspacestation.org.z…
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Book news: On Black Sisters Street is out now in Tamil from Zero Degree Publishing in Chennai. My Tamil speaking friends, please show it some love. Grateful to God for translators ( you all are miracle workers) and publishers. We are humbled by His grace. – at Georgia, USA
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📢 Call for pitches! 📢 I'm covering the sex and relationships editor role at @CosmopolitanUK this month. Hit me up with your pitches around sex, dating, relationships, love and friendship - [email protected]
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We (@sotonenglish) are hiring an Associate Professor in #CreativeWriting. Applicants who identify as Black, Asian, or Minority Ethic are strongly encouraged to apply. More info here: jobs.ac.uk/job/CRU267/associ…
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an opportunity for Nigeria-based creatives to apply for funding with @ngBritishArts
British Council Nigeria Arts (@ngBritishArts) profile pictureBritish Council Nigeria Arts@ngBritishArts20 Jun 2022
The British Council Arts Team will be hosting a “Clarification Webinar” with Nigerian creative hub/studios, creative organizations and/ or creative professionals who are interested in submitting applications for our Creative Economy Showcase Programme
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Seen a few training/fellowship opportunities for African journalists/filmmakers to apply for: 🧵 African Union Media Fellowship: au.int/en/newsevents/2022041…
Call for applications open for the inaugural AU Media Fellowship

Call for applications open for the inaugural AU Media Fellowship

Be an AU Media Fellow Are you an African journalist, blogger, vlogger, content creator, or podcaster living and working in Africa or the diaspora? Are you passionate about promoting development-foc...

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On Saturday, I'll be speaking with @bourke_joanna @RVT9 & @SarahOzoIrabor about rape myths and untruths about sexual assault at the @WOWisGlobal first ever Shameless festival. thewowfoundation.com/events/…
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I’m so gutted I missed this very helpful tutorial on NTFs. Thank you @EstherKuforiji for making it easily available to watch online.
Esther Kuforiji (@EstherKuforiji) profile pictureEsther Kuforiji@EstherKuforiji22 Nov 2021
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Here’s the replay for anyone who missed the session earlier today: teapawt.net/i/broadcasts/1MnGnkArn…
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Happening today at 7pm! Come through for an enlightening conversation about the practicalities of decolonising the literary canon. Get your tickets here 👇🏾
Quercus Books (@QuercusBooks) profile pictureQuercus Books@QuercusBooks10 Nov 2021
Join the authors of This is the Canon TONIGHT at @brixtonlibrary to discuss decolonizing your bookshelves. They will be in conversation with the brilliant @SarahOzoIrabor of @BooksAndRhymes 💭📖 Tickets here: eventbrite.com/e/this-is-the…
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This is an extremely useful conversation on podcasting, contracts & IP ownerships Berry (@PodcastsInColor)’s wealth of knowledge is astounding.
Podcasts In Color (ran by Berry) (@PodcastsInColor) profile picturePodcasts In Color (ran by Berry)@PodcastsInColor2 Nov 2021
If anyone wants to discuss the Ebony Thread… #PodcastSpaces teapawt.net/i/spaces/1ZkKzbwabOoKv
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I am pleased to announce that I have been appointed as Director of @CainePrize. It truly is an honour to be working at an organisation that significantly contributed to my literary palate. Plus, I get to work with THE most amazing team. Here's to an exciting future 🥂
The Caine Prize for African Writing (@CainePrize) profile pictureThe Caine Prize for African Writing@CainePrize20 Sep 2021
🎉It is a pleasure to announce that Sarah Ozo-Irabor has been appointed Director of the AKO @CainePrize for African Writing!🎉 "I am excited to carry out the Prize’s work from this new position and increase visibility for writers of African descent" 👉🏿caineprize.com/press-release…
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A must have anthology.
Simon Prosser (@HamishH1931) profile pictureSimon Prosser@HamishH193125 Aug 2021
Great memories of working with ⁦@kadijattug⁩ and ⁦@courttianewland⁩ on this landmark anthology 20 years ago — though it never got the sales it deserved. Now it’s back in this anniversary edition for hopefully more receptive times 🙏🏼
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Professor Fareda Banda, chair of @CAS_SOAS @SOAS announcing the inaugural Margaret Busby award - a postgraduate scholarship for African women studying literature at SOAS
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Africa Writes returns to the @britishlibrary, London 5th - 7th July 2019. Plus, we are delighted to announce that Africa Writes #Bristol will be held 29th June - 4th July 2019. Save the dates for an exciting programme of panels, performances & more! mailchi.mp/royalafricansocie…
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I've started a newsletter which is a mix of: recommended reads/books, behind-the-scenes peeks at ongoing projects, funding opportunities, writing excerpts and much more. You can subscribe here : tinyletter.com/dzekashu 🙏🏿
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Retweeting this so that I can always come back to it. teapawt.net/iamdylancurran/status/…
Dylan Curran (@iamdylancurran) profile pictureDylan Curran@iamdylancurran24 Mar 2018
Want to freak yourself out? I'm gonna show just how much of your information the likes of Facebook and Google store about you without you even realising it
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