Delighted to be hosting a panel on the writersroom structure/model for Saltsea Chronicles as part of this year's #LudoNarraCon !

Featuring Char, Sharna Jackson and halomedes, we'll uncover how we worked together on world, characters and writing the game.

⭐️My book « Writing for Games » is 20% off during April! Alongside all Routledge books!

I recommend paring with Procedural Storytelling in Game Design and Collaborative Worldbuilding for Video Games, both also from Routledge & currently discounted 💜

routledge.com/Writing-for-Ga…

I’m heartbroken about the loss of Faith Ringgold, she really was everything to me. She did it all, and never took no for an answer.

Adults should check out her memoir, We Flew Over the Bridge.

Hey London Games Festival opens today and I’m beyond proud to introduce this years Ensemble cohort. Every year, I get to spotlight eight amazing talents from under represented ethnicities working in the U.K. games industry.

My MG debut is out today! Alyssa & The Spell Garden is my third novel, four years in the making. If you like...

✨ Spellbinding tea blends
✨ Communities fighting gentrification
✨ Charismatic Jamaican aunties

... Then do I have the book for you 😉

It's UK publication day!!!! Here's the Canadian, UK and US editions all hanging out together with their little ladders, I love them all so much.

If you remember the fundraiser we organised back in Oct you might recall the poem ⁦joelle taylor⁩ read. It was written by Haia, a young poet trapped in Gaza. There’s now a Go Fund Me to try & evacuate her & her family. Pls donate what you can. gofundme.com/f/evacuate-fro…

hello, my book is out in a week! It's a real book that exists in the world and has, like, a dust jacket and the little bit in the front that tells you what typeface it's set in and so forth lnk.to/thehusbands

The Poetry Pharmacy 🚑💊📚🇪🇺 are hosting this online fundraiser on 19th March with Mosab Abu Toha and friends to help raise funds for the Middle East Children's Alliance.
Mosab will also be joined by several British poets.

Tickets can be found here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/bearing-witn…

#TEACHERS OF Richmond Council! We've expanded our FREE Primary Schools Programme at #TwickenhamStadium to TWO days on Friday 14 & Monday 17 June with Sharna Jackson Nadia Shireen Louie Stowell Martin Brown Karl Newson 📚 Duncan Beedie Zoe Antoniades. BOOK NOW barneskidslitfest.org/schools/

My only response to this is:

In order for me to write poetry that isn't political, I must listen to the birds
and in order to hear the birds
the warplanes must be silent

By Marwan Makhoul

How quickly things change…

Art is political. But also, for POC and other minoritised people, “political” isn’t a choice. It’s life. It’s survival. This is so wrong that I don’t know where to begin with it. And let’s be clear. It’s only “politics” when it comes to certain views, right?

feeling sick of getting up every morning and participating in normal life at this stage tbh, surrounded by people who just shrug at the state of the world

📢 20 displaced Palestinian children need online tuition.

If you or anyone you know is a retired teacher and are looking for a way to help the children of Palestinian, this is a beautiful way to support!
Please email [email protected] for more information