Cultural diversity and global reach.
I’ve come to believe that we’re living through a golden age of English literature in the UK. The present cultural diversity of our writers – and that includes those who are white British – gives to our literature a multiplicity of perspectives, a newness, an energy, an unpredictability and a global reach that is unique in our lifetimes and our history. More
Lynette Yiadom-Boakye, Fly in League with the Night (Tate Britain, 2 December 2020 – 31 May 2021) Review
A three year project to create and build WritersMosaic, a platform for all UK writers of colour (and none)… I couldn’t be more proud to have done it! https://writersmosaic.org.uk/
Hear tell of the psychopathology of answering machines… Listen
My Talisman as a writer is the Yoruba Horseman I picked up in a London junk shop, because we recognised each other at once. Watch
Dipo Agboluage – the great British-Nigerian satirical playwright tells all. An irrepressible rebel who lost his courage, but gained his humanity…. Enjoy. Listen:
So many different voices just to get through the day! Me and Michael Rosen off with yiddish and yoruba faeries when we ought to have been modern Londoners. Listen
It goes in one ear and out the window…. Listen
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