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Laura Nicol

@lcnicol

Head of Campaigns (Smart) @EburyPublishing @penguinukbooks, formerly @MichaelJBooks. Views my own, but basically a fan account for my authors. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

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Amazing news that 'An African History of Africa' is spending another week in the Sunday Times top 10! 🎉

In case you missed the serialisation on BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week, you can catch up here bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0… read by Zeinab Badawi herself!

Amazing news that 'An African History of Africa' is spending another week in the Sunday Times top 10! 🎉 In case you missed the serialisation on @BBCRadio4 Book of the Week, you can catch up here bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0… read by @TheZeinabBadawi herself!
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We love our window display for Zeinab Badawi An African History of Africa! We were lucky enough to welcome Zeinab in conversation with @martinedennis to a sold out audience this week, too. Thank you to all who joined us for such a wonderful evening! Ebury Publishing

We love our window display for @TheZeinabBadawi An African History of Africa! We were lucky enough to welcome Zeinab in conversation with @martinedennis to a sold out audience this week, too. Thank you to all who joined us for such a wonderful evening! @EburyPublishing
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The paperback of James O'Brien's How They Broke Britain will contain new material on the latest disasters, YAY! Preorder before 1 May and you could win a signed copy and a framed original pencil illustration drawn and signed by chris riddell: bit.ly/4aFQZnR

The paperback of @mrjamesob's How They Broke Britain will contain new material on the latest disasters, YAY! Preorder before 1 May and you could win a signed copy and a framed original pencil illustration drawn and signed by @chrisriddell50: bit.ly/4aFQZnR
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Announcing the second year of the Martha Mills Young Writers’ Prize!

Inspired by the curiosity and imagination of Martha Mills, the prize seeks to give young people a chance to explore new themes in their writing and to get their work published

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Announcing the second year of the Martha Mills Young Writers’ Prize! Inspired by the curiosity and imagination of Martha Mills, the prize seeks to give young people a chance to explore new themes in their writing and to get their work published lrb.me/hu3
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After seven years of travel, through more than 30 countries, journalist Zeinab Badawi joins Krupa Thakrar Padhy to discuss her new book, An African History of Africa, and how female African leaders who shaped their countries have often been written out of history.

Listen now ⬇️

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This is the best news - the biggest congrats to Zeinab Badawi on her INSTANT Sunday Times Bestseller - entering the chart at no4 this week!✨

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Coming up this morning on BBC Woman's Hour! Don't miss Zeinab Badawi discuss her book 'An African History of Africa', and the forgotten women who shaped history across the continent 📻 bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

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Meet The Writers: What’s it like to interview some of the world’s most powerful political figures? Georgina Godwin speaks to journalist Zeinab Badawi about girls’ education in , her career with the BBC and new book ‘An African History of Africa’ monocle.com/radio/shows/me…

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I've got an exciting schedule of book events, with more over the summer to be confirmed. I'm looking forward to sharing An African History of Africa with you, whether that be in person, or online.

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I've got an exciting schedule of book events, with more over the summer to be confirmed. I'm looking forward to sharing An African History of Africa with you, whether that be in person, or online. linktr.ee/anafricanhisto…
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Fantastic piece in Observer New Review this weekend with Molly Roden Winter, author of 'More: A Memoir of Open Marriage'. This book is one of the best and most compulsive memoirs I've read in a long time!

theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2…

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The most INCREDIBLE window display Waterstones Gower Street for Zeinab Badawi’s ‘An African History of Africa’ - designed by Molly Maynard

Join Zeinab in conversation with Martine Dennis at Gower St tomorrow night (Wednesday 24th) waterstones.com/events/an-afri…

The most INCREDIBLE window display @gowerst_books for @TheZeinabBadawi’s ‘An African History of Africa’ - designed by @mollylg_maynard ✨ Join Zeinab in conversation with @MartineDennis at Gower St tomorrow night (Wednesday 24th) waterstones.com/events/an-afri…
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If you could have any writer, living or dead, over for dinner, who would it be, and what would you serve them?

The late Egyptian writer Nawal Al Saadawi, and I would serve her Middle Eastern mezze, kofte, rice and salad...

Full Q&A with Penguin Books UK : shorturl.at/itv23

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