We are pleased to announce the 2019 Michael Murphy Memorial Prize Poetry Competition shortlist. Congratulations to all poets!
🦻🏽Raymond Antrobus @KayoChingonyi #SophieCollins Zaffar Kunial #HannahSullivan Faber Books
Penned in the Margins
Penguin Books UK
‘I’m going to fold, as an overloaded trestle folds, / in the middle of Romford Market and bawl’ — Kayo Chingonyi(@KayoChingonyi)
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And we're here tonight LRB Bookshop for tonight's Race and Poetry Reviewing event with Ilya Kaminsky @KayoChingonyi Parul Sehgal @Thisbhanu, introduced by @luckyflowerhowe & chaired @SandeepKParmar #raceandreviewing
With warm thanks to The Poetry Business @KayoChingonyi for making it happen / all possible & Hive Young Writers Network for being the littest & warmest place . Tea With Cardamom is available @ to order (if you want) at 🎾 poetrybusiness.co.uk/shop/1007/npp-…
Taken before running the workshop at Poetry School this evening. Learned so much. Some new and some returning writers in the room🕵🏾♀️🕵🏼♀️
We read poems by @KayoChingonyi hannahlowepoet and zhawi 📖 📚 #YPLJourney
Still time to book your free ticket for Leeds Lit Fest salon this Sunday, 12pm, w short readings from @KayoChingonyi sarah dawson (poet) Rachel Bower Cherie.T.Battiste S. K. Perry & Kimberly Campanello leedslitfest.co.uk/whats-on/all-s…
#AnAudienceWithKayo was a literary spontaneous meeting of Zambian poetry lovers and an opportunity to bask in a reading by acclaimed UK based poet #KayoChingonyi
Thank you to the Lusaka book clubs for showing up in celebration of Zambian poetry.
#poetry #poetry love #poets
Feel like I’m on hallowed ground, here in the Burgage Hall Ledbury Poetry . It means so much to me, to be able to hear all these voices, in person.
Here are naa adukwɛi & #KayoChingonyi talking to Sarala Estruch about legacies & living ❤️🔥.
Here are the texts I’ll be sharing in the afternoon session titled “Africa and the Medical Humanities: Theory, Method and Practice” #decolonisation #diaspora #ethnography #Anthropology #storytelling #poetry #health #BlackHealthHums Stella Nyanzi @KayoChingonyi
We're thrilled that #TishaniDoshi 's #AGodattheDoor and #SelimaHill 's #MenWhoFeedPigeons (out 16 Sep) are on Forward Prizes Best Collection shortlist alongside collections by @KayoChingonyi, Luke Kennard & Stephen Sexton. Congratulations all! #ForwardPrizes
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Friends, pls spread the word of this 17 Feb poetry eve on with @KayoChingonyi, Rachel Long & Forward Prizes winner Malika Booker. You don't need to be in Oxford, obvs. Hats off to Lucy Thynne for bringing to my attention. Facebook link here: facebook.com/events/2913661…
The line-up of 22 #CSLPoets can be seen in full BBC Contains Strong Language Festival and includes such greats of.poetry as Fred D'Aguiar Linton Kwesi Johnson #KayoChingonyi Liz Berry Alvin Pang, PhD #TishaniDoshi Luke Kennard @nickmakoha #BenjaminZephaniah #ShivaneeRamlochan and MANY more! ❤️
Amazing time at Bare Lit Festival. Connecting with so many talented writers @KayoChingonyi, Yomi Adegoke, Claire. 🤗🤗
💐The judges of the White Review Poet’s Prize 2020/21 – emily berry, @KayoChingonyi & Jay Bernard – in partnership with CHEERIO Publishing, are thrilled to name Kandace Siobhan Walker (@kandacesiobhan) as the winner! Read a poem from Kandace’s portfolio here: thewhitereview.org/poetry/prism/
on August 11th I'm chairing an (online) conversation with @KayoChingonyi & Kaleem Hawa, who won the most recent The White Review Poet's Prize – reserve yr free ticket to 'Why Poetry?' here: thewhitereview.org/news_and_event…
Across Borders contains new poems from the commonwealth feat. #KayoChingonyi Sonnet L'Abbé #ellenvanneerven Novel Niche 🫒 Efe_Paul_Azino Njeri wa Wangarĩ rmcfarlane63 Nafeesa Hamid Tomato Soup For The Soul 💗🤍💙 Dzifa Afi Benson #MelizaraniTSelva #ElfieShiosaki & Saradha. It is a powerful & wonderful read ♥️
