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Thanks to you Jennifer and to Arvon for hosting.

Love, political activism, religion and the Blues. Join us 27 Feb British Library to celebrate James Baldwin’s centenary colin grant will host Vanessa Kisuule Mendez & Chitra Ramaswamy to reflect on Baldwin’s prescience. With music from Angeline Morrison bit.ly/4b9Sco3

An absolute beacon in what was most often a complete shittip. Bless you and thank you profoundly, Neil Kulkarni 🖤

Recalling Italo Calvino’s cybernetics & ghosts writers MichaelSalu, Iphgenia Baal, Tice Cin & Vanessa Onwuemezi recently reflected on the expansive role that AI & technology play in our lives w/ Amanda Vilanova as host British Library. Filmed by Rob Akin writersmosaic.org.uk

Thank you to Dr Anna Ulrikke A and the rest of the METODE editorial board for selecting my essay for publication and to Vanessa Vanessa Onwuemezi for feedback and reassurance on an early draft. ❤️❤️❤️

One of the more ambitious and considerable editor's introductory essays by David Spittle for his #Surrealism anthology SHUDDHASHAR FreeVoice. Brilliant work shuddhashar.com/note-from-gues…

'Let it be a hope, let it be a tale'. As Israeli bombs rained down on Gaza, Palestinian writer & scholar Refaat Alareer foresaw his death. Inspired by Claude McKay’s ‘If We Must Die’ Alareer echoed his spirit of defiance & solidarity colin grant reads bit.ly/3UMcePZ

Really enjoyed seeing the fun and intellectually meandering talk with Dimitris Lyacos and Vanessa Onwuemezi at the The American Library in Paris tonight. Great discussions on bodies, landscape, violence, hybridity and (why not) the questionable reproductive system of a Chimera.

✨ Meet the judges of the Brick Lane Bookshop Short Story Prize 2024 🦉 We're thrilled to have a team with wonderful reading and writing wisdom at the helm of the decision making process. 📖 This year we're joined by author Vanessa Onwuemezi , editor Dan Bird , and agent Lucy Luck

'Trembling Conversations' brings together an incredible lineup of contemporary practitioners to reflect on the themes and ideas raised in 'The Trembling Museum'. Vanessa Onwuemezi Jelena Sofronijevic Tawona Sithole @grahameatough Tiwani Contemporary #leorobinson #miekzwamborn eventbrite.co.uk/e/trembling-co…

Book your free ticket for our Flanders Literature event Flandershouse London on June 20th with some extraordinary poets including Ruth Lasters Peter Verhelst, Annemarie Estor Vanessa Onwuemezi Giant Rat of Sumatra Laura Davis Tuur Van Balen and Revital Cohen and many more forms.office.com/pages/response…

From the 1st-22nd October join author Vanessa Onwuemezi for our new #shortstory course to take your work down new avenues, explore the many possibilities of the form and take creative risks through the #writing process! Book your place here: writersandartists.co.uk/events-and-cou…

The poets of a brilliant, packed out event last night Flandershouse London thanks to Flanders Literature with Ruth Lasters Vanessa Onwuemezi Laura Davis Peter Verhelst Giant Rat of Sumatra Petra Palkovacsova Miruna Fulgeanu et al. Performances online at europeanpoetryfestival.com/flanders24

Signing off on our festival 2024 ... A brilliant night celebrating Flemish poetry Flandershouse London thanks to Flanders Literature with Ruth Lasters Vanessa Onwuemezi Laura Davis Peter Verhelst Giant Rat of Sumatra Petra Palkovacsova Miruna Fulgeanu Performances online at europeanpoetryfestival.com/flanders24

This October, take your #shortstories down new avenues and explore the many possibilities of the form with writer Vanessa Onwuemezi on our new four week course! We'll discuss perspective and POV, narrative and pacing, and short story collections! Book now: writersandartists.co.uk/events-and-cou…

Some thoughts and a reading of first poem from new collection, The Island in the Sound.

There’s still time to join my short story course Writers & Artists, Tuesday evenings, 1-22 October. Lean in to not knowing. Follow the link for details: writersandartists.co.uk/events-and-cou…

Just finished'Cuba' by Vanessa Onwuemezi in Granta Books 156 (Vanessa Onwuemezi). I'm collecting Granta mags - and this piece, with its heartbreaking, hopeful themes and delicately placed narrative breaks that halt the reader - is one of those rare stories to immediately read again.