Please share and/or consider applying to the Cambridge Amplifying Grant for underrepresented scholars. Applications are due next Monday, April 13. www.cambridge.org/us/universit.... This is a great opportunity!

*Violent Waters: Environmental Politics in Early Modern England* An important new book from @ellydezateux.bsky.social shows 'how environments were politically constructed and contested, and how environmental concerns inflected politics'. 🗃️ Cambridge UP: www.cambridge.org/core/books/v...

If you have the means, pls do consider matching my $15 donation or give what you can to Omar and Ibrahim's library fund for Gaza. Sometimes giving is in the simple act of RTing (or whatever it's called here). Sharing is caring too!

Roisin Dunnett and Sam Fisher @goldsmithsenglish.bsky.social Writers' Centre 15th Nov, 5-6 pm. www.gold.ac.uk/calendar/?id...

🌚🌞🌗🌿 4 years of work, writing, research & collaboration; a lifetime of thinking. ‘The Book of Mysteries: Wild Time and The Ritual Year’ final edits went off to @pushkinpress.com on Friday - feels like a birth and a death all at the same time! Which, honestly, is very apt.

‘I believe that damaging and destroying weapons of war is one way of waging peace: I can only conclude that for the British government, the waging of peace is terrorism.’ Huw Lemmey on the proscription of Palestine Action: www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...

Gaza Soup Kitchen w mult locations across Gaza, they also provide medical aid through visiting physicians+ supplying food to the infirm. On the ground op w vast experience in the humanitarian sector. Things are still available to purchase but prices are exorbitant www.gofundme.com/f/Hot-meals-...

Wow—the Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention (named after Raphael Lemkin, a Holocaust survivor who coined the term genocide) says plainly: "No more discussions, meetings, reports, sessions, summits…IF YOU HAVE THE POWER, YOU MUST USE IT." "HISTORY WILL DETERMINE THE RECTITUDE OF YOUR ACTIONS."

‘The willingness of the average British citizen to convict someone of smashing up a plane to prevent more deaths would be hard to guarantee. Now there is no need to worry.’ Huw Lemmey on Palestine Action, online early from the next issue: www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...

📣 THIS WEEK 📣 Don't miss #Saraswati author Gurnaik Johal discussing climate, social instability and literature with #ALineYouHaveTraced author @roisinmcd.bsky.social at @burleyfisher.bsky.social this Thursday. Tickets below! 👇

🚨New episode out today with Roisin Dunnett on A LINE YOU HAVE TRACED! @oneworldbooks.bsky.social “I don’t mention time and place at all!” 🛣️ Past present and future ⏱️Messages through time 🙏Personal values driving the novel Listen here! podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/rip…

It's @cymerafestival.co.uk this weekend and I'm delighted to be involved - first chairing this brilliant panel with @roisinmcd.bsky.social, @bingewriting.bsky.social and Adam Oyebanji at 1.45pm on Saturday www.cymerafestival.co.uk/cymera25-eve...

With a flood of new books seemingly drawing inspiration from David Mitchell's "Cloud Atlas," @charliejane.bsky.social asks if this incredibly influential novel has created a subgenre all on its own? reactormag.com/how-cloud-at...

Lovely to see A Line You Have Traced by @roisinmcd.bsky.social in @theguardian.com's best science fiction, fantasy and horror roundup! www.theguardian.com/books/2025/may/09/the-best-science-fiction-fantasy-and-horror-reviews-roundup

Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell casts a huge shadow over the book world. I'm seeing a flood of books that borrow its genre-hopping, generation-spanning format. So in my latest newsletter, I wonder: is Cloud Atlas becoming a bit of a genre on its own? buttondown.com/charliejane/...

Happy Publication day to @roisinmcd.bsky.social!! A Line You Have Traced is out now and we can't wait for you to read it! 💛🌼🐈‍⬛ Buy now ➡️ bit.ly/A-Line-You-H...

Just a reminder that I'll be chairing this event with the wonderful @roisinmcd.bsky.social on Wednesday at Phlox Books, to launch her stunningly original novel into the world! Featuring time travel, very old friendships, and climate futures. www.phloxbooks.com/events/p/an-...

“Any effective response to the anti-gender movement will entail a critique of the new forms of authoritarianism and the passions they exploit.” Judith Butler shows us how anti-gender rhetoric fuels current authoritarianism by producing social fears/anxieties. We must disrupt the emotional politics.

I wrote about the raid on the Quaker meeting house for the paper.

I’m chairing an event for @roisinmcd.bsky.social’s stunning new novel at Phlox Books in Leytonstone on the 9th of April! Do join us 🔥 www.phloxbooks.com/events/p/an-...

‘We can fix what we have done. We can undo the mistakes our ancestors made. We can set right what has been done wrong... You are the first step.' A Line You Have Traced by @roisinmcd.bsky.social is out on 10th April!💛 bit.ly/A-Line-You-H...

From 22nd - 24th February only, @waterstones.bsky.social are offering a 25% discount when pre-ordering A Line You Have Traced by @roisinmcd.bsky.social! Head to the link below and use the code PREORDER25 when you reach the checkout 📖 www.waterstones.com/campaign/25-off-pre-orders-offer #WPreorder

‘The police entered in civilian clothes, used Google Translate to decipher the titles of the English language books and confiscated box loads, picking out any with a Palestinian flag on the cover.’ Selma Dabbagh on the arrest of the Jersualem booksellers: www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2025/fe...

Pre-order a signed US copy of A Line You Have Traced here: moonpalacebooks.com/preorders-si... @moonpalacebooks.bsky.social 🐈‍⬛🪸🌸

Elizabeth Lovatt & @roisinmcd.bsky.social - author of A Line You Have Traced - in Conversation with Alex Peake-Tomkinson at Pages of Hackney! Not to be missed - 📌Thurs, 6th March, 7-8:30pm www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/elizabeth-...

For World Mental Health Day, Hel Spandler looks back on the origins of the radical health magazine Asylum Magazine and its influence on radical past and contemporary dialogues of 'madness' ✊🗃 www.historyworkshop.org.uk/disability-h...

Leeds has a fully funded scholarship program for undergraduate and Masters study for Gaza students. **Tell Everyone** www.leeds.ac.uk/masters-scho...

Share and follow and in return we'll pick five of you lot to win a signed copy of Len Valencia's Mystery Lights! "These are stories of revenge, violence, and horror that place women, not men, in powerful, destructive roles." — @electriclit.bsky.social deadinkbooks.com/product/myst...