Prepare to be immersed in a vibrant literary experience as the Black British Book Festival returns for its second edition. This family-friendly event is a testament to the remarkable talents within the black British community, showcasing their literary brilliance and fostering a love for reading among all ages.
Co-founded by award-winning author Selina Brown, this festival provides a platform for emerging writers to shine alongside established voices. Witness insightful talks, thought-provoking panel discussions, and captivating children's reading sessions that ignite imaginations.
Get ready to be inspired by a stellar lineup of speakers and authors. Grammy® winner Eve takes you on a personal journey with her memoir "Who's That Girl?: A Memoir." Diane Abbott shares her experiences in "A Woman Like Me," while journalist and presenter Charlene White leads an engaging session. For young minds, Big Manny will ignite a passion for science with "Science is Lit."
Join activists Mikaela Loach, Tayshan Hayden Smith, and Kwajo Tweneboa as they delve into pressing social issues. Hear from Paul Brunson in a fireside chat on the elusive quest for love.
This year's book fair offers an unparalleled opportunity to discover emerging talent and delve into a diverse collection of genres, from fiction to non-fiction, poetry to children's literature.
Join us at the Barbican Centre from September 26-29, 2024, for an unforgettable celebration of black British literature that will leave an indelible mark on your reading journey.
Co-founded by award-winning author Selina Brown, this festival provides a platform for emerging writers to shine alongside established voices. Witness insightful talks, thought-provoking panel discussions, and captivating children's reading sessions that ignite imaginations.
Get ready to be inspired by a stellar lineup of speakers and authors. Grammy® winner Eve takes you on a personal journey with her memoir "Who's That Girl?: A Memoir." Diane Abbott shares her experiences in "A Woman Like Me," while journalist and presenter Charlene White leads an engaging session. For young minds, Big Manny will ignite a passion for science with "Science is Lit."
Join activists Mikaela Loach, Tayshan Hayden Smith, and Kwajo Tweneboa as they delve into pressing social issues. Hear from Paul Brunson in a fireside chat on the elusive quest for love.
This year's book fair offers an unparalleled opportunity to discover emerging talent and delve into a diverse collection of genres, from fiction to non-fiction, poetry to children's literature.
Join us at the Barbican Centre from September 26-29, 2024, for an unforgettable celebration of black British literature that will leave an indelible mark on your reading journey.