Writers are often pushed to be “accessible.” What if there was more support for work to be, as Toni Morrison wanted for herself, “as demanding and sophisticated as I want it to be, and at the same time be accessible in a sort of emotional way to lots of people, just like jazz.”

Help Nourhan & her family of 3 young children leave Gaza - please share & donate if you can

gofund.me/ede7072e

Today the UK Fire Brigades Union refused to assist police in removing Palestine Action, during the invasion of a key IOF war factory.
Palestinian Trade Unions called to workers everywhere to stand in solidarity against Zionism. This is global workers uniting. A marxist wet dream.

Learning Palestine has put together amazing collection of Pamphlets by Nada Elia, alQaws, Mohammed El-Kurd, Esmat Elhalaby, Hashem Abushama, June Jordan, Jean-Luc Gordard, Gilles Deleuze, David Graeber, Michale Taussing and more. Print, distribute and read!

learningpalestine.hotglue.me/?Pamphlets

Olivia Douglass' new pamphlet flows like water and stings like fire. Language dances off the page, in poems achingly alive.

Unruly Blood by Olivia Douglass from Little Betty 💕 Go pre-order a copy!

I’m doing on online creative writing workshop based on the idea of “spaceship moments” in Isabel Waidner’s Sterling Karat Gold. Free! All welcome!

Come and be my boss! (And please share ✨)

'The lightkeeper of hood surrealism' Tice Cin

'Vital to the poetry ecosystem' Caleb

'(Oi You Lot) is like a funeral held in a bouncy castle' Caroline Bird

'Sacred and profane' Rachel Long

'Beloved' 🦻🏽Raymond Antrobus

OI YOU LOT.
by Kareem ❤️‍🩹 ♥️🧞‍♀️

Parkins-Brown is the lightkeeper of hood surrealism

We walk through the nave of his poems and marvel at the city stained glass, they go, why are you looking?

I back this book 100%. Early orders matter! Place yours now:
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If you want to know why Zadie Smith is two-siding a genocide after 8 months of indefensible bloodshed, Andrea Long Chu nailed it in How Zadie Smith Lost Her Teeth:
vulture.com/article/zadie-…

Bravo Goldsmiths students!

The Society of Authors officially opposed a resolution calling for a statement in favour of a permanent ceasefire because they say it's outside their remit to be political? No. Opposing the motion IS political.

We should all feel sick that this resolution didn't pass.

HAPPENING NOW: Palestine activists have blocked the entrance to the Department of Business and Trade to protest the government’s refusal to suspend the sale of UK arms to Israel

BAE SHUT DOWN!🇵🇸

Workforce sent home.

NO ARMS TO ISRAEL 🇵🇸

I find the different names for Palestine so beautiful… فلسطين … Palästina … Filastin… Palesteina … Palaistíne … Parihitini… Παλαιστίνης … ПилистӀин … Phalaistín

i feel like i've been so slow to clock this: every single big UK transphobic author has the same literary agent.

ALL of them. stock, joyce, the gay spectator guy they just found under a rock, ditum, a big terf at the guardian, multiple women's place people - all the same agent

#Labor & #Idleness , published in February of this year, is available in #Beirut bookshops now. Here we present a piece from the issue as we launch it online in stages over the next weeks and months.

lisa minerva luxx • من النهر إلى البحر

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embroidered map of Kashmir on a cashmere shawl, 1870s

ITS GOT FEETS.

Vessel - earthenware - 18⅞'x 7¾' - Northern Iranian - 1000-800 BC. Source: Brooklyn Museum.