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Can’t quite believe the lovely reviews for Poet, Mystic, Widow, Wife in the Sunday Times and the Observer today…feeling very grateful! ☺️ seeing my name so close to Stanley Tucci’s doesn’t suck either 😂

As someone lately of this parish recently said : “The true purpose of AI is to allow wealth to access skill without allowing skill to access wealth” Please sign this ⬇️⬇️⬇️

“I wanted all woman victims of rape – not just when they have been drugged, rape exists at all levels – I want those woman to say: Mrs Pelicot did it, we can do it too. When you’re raped there is shame, and it’s not for us to have shame, it’s for them.” theguardian.com/world/2024/oct…

Here is the sizzling new trailer for the brand-new BBC adaptation of Hilary Mantel’s ‘Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light’, which will air on Sunday, November 10th, at 9 p.m. on BBC1.

Running tally of all the kinds of 'working people' we've heard about in the coverage of this week's Budget - Buy-to-let landlords - Rural landowners - Second-home owners - Parents of private school children - Anyone with a nanny

Looking forward to this - so lovely to get the opportunity to celebrate our Playing and Playgoing volume, and to think about it in conjunction with the Rose!

thinking about toni morrison’s words today:

"The ages most represented among the dead were five to nine-year-olds."

Women's histories are a source of comfort to women. I am passionate about preserving this vital resource for future gen. On Wed, I will urge you/invite you to record these histories. Register 4 free and find out how Gertrude, GDP, Vagina Museum, & my tailor aunt are connected!

Well! It's a hell of a list, a hell of an honour – please vote! crimefictionlover.com/2024/11/the-cr…

New report adds to a growing body of ⁦Northumbria Uni⁩ ⁦New Writing North⁩ research that suggests creativity is becoming the preserve of the privileged. 🇬🇧 creative industries cannot remain 🌍 leading if they exclude a huge % of the population theguardian.com/inequality/202…

VOTE! A vote where all the candidates are decent human beings! Seriously world, please vote in the Crime Fiction Lover Awards, it only takes a second and all support (for me or any other shortlisted authors) would mean an awful lot... docs.google.com/forms/d/1JLBKw…

This was my response in The Guardian 3 years ago when I was asked if my work was a response to the prevalence of whiteness in science fiction. I’m totally patting “January 2021 Nnedi” on the back. Yes, Nnedi. So much yes, 🙌🏾 :

I am so unbelievably honoured to say that The Lasting Harm has been longlisted for the Gordon Burn, one of my favourite literary prizes. I admire Gordon's work and legacy so much and each year the panel of judges perfectly captures his remarkable skill, passion and commitment.

Lovely to be on tonight's BBC Front Row with Kate Garner talking (and singing) music hall! bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

If it weren't for a supermarket security guard persuading a woman to make a complaint against Pelicot for up-skirting, his horrific crimes would not have come to light. While we celebrate the courage of Gisele Pelicot, let's also rethink our approach to 'minor' sex crimes.

With Thomas Jones, I’ll be hosting a new Close Readings podcast for the London Review of Books this year, Novel Approaches. Each month, joined by a brilliant roster of guests, we’ll sink our teeth into a 19th-century novel. We hope you’ll join us! Here’s an intro episode: lrb.co.uk/podcasts-and-v…