afrikanheritagewriters

We are a group of novelists, short-story writers, playwrights, poets & other creative writers. Find us on Instagram @afrikanheritagewriters

[Poets House @poetshouse]

another poet
apologizes at a microphone
weakening the hull of our ship
if you can't believe in your poems
leave them at home until you
learn to deserve them
this poem this poet
will not apologize

@CAConrad88
@WavePoetry

[Lady Esi @AskLadyEsi]

Thank you to all our performers yesterday at #Rebirthofthegriot and all those that came out to support. Until next year we are back on 31 Jan 2020..

[afrikanheritagewriters @TheAHWG]

@AskLadyEsi Looking good👍

[Lady Esi @AskLadyEsi]

Look who is in this month's Haringey People Magazine 🙂

[afrikanheritagewriters @TheAHWG]

@AskLadyEsi Well done!!

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Another great night of #storytelling - last night @rebirthofthegriot featuring AHW members @Sola_Story
Duana Phillips and Lady Esi @AskLadyEsi #stories #words #wordsmiths #performance #performers #poetry #afrikan… https://t.co/lqaPjfq8by

[afrikanheritagewriters @TheAHWG]

AHW's Lady Esi hosted Thursday night's magical 'One Cowrie Shell' - a brilliant display of African #storytelling and #performance created by the dynamic Usifu Jalloh cowfoot_prince_the_film and with acts including… https://t.co/Q6fGUHOvEQ

[Usifu Jalloh @UsifuJalloh]

ONE COWRIE SHELL was a buzz last night!!!! Ears to the ground for the next tour date. #KNOWTHYSELF #cowfootprince #storiestorie

[Clear Cut Pictures @ClearCutPics]

'The Unremembered - Britain's Forgotten War Heroes' airs tonight at 10pm on @Channel4. @DavidLammy explores why many African soldiers and porters were overlooked during WWI, and their names forgotten. A revelatory and powerful piece by @UplandsTV team & @DavidOlusoga.

[UKinCaribbean 🇬🇧 @UKinCaribbean]

Today we remember the indelible contribution of over 15,000 #Caribbean servicemen who provided support in the WWs.

#RemembranceDay
#LestWeForget

@HCJanetDouglas
@AsifAAhmad
@GregQuinnFCO
@HCTimStew
@SarahDicksonUK
@LT_in_AandB
@SteveMoore02
@stevemcc101
@wendyfree3

[4Viewers @4Viewers]

@DavidLammy travels across Kenya and Tanzania to remember Britain's Forgotten War Heroes in #TheUnremembered at 10pm on @Channel4

[Griot Chinyere @ShantiChi]

Join myself @UsifuJalloh @RichMixLondon calling @LPFKiddiesClub @JJyabbas @AskLadyEsi @JannettMorgan @diversemindsuk @NHS_ELFT @awa_khiwe @TheAfricaCentre @AfricanWriters @eakan @RichardButler @sandrastorytime @SisDrSandra for a night of magic and wonder! Book your tickets now!

[David Olusoga @DavidOlusoga]

How Britain dishonoured its African first world war dead @UplandsTV @Channel4 https://t.co/Gz2RTbrVnZ

[afrikanheritagewriters @TheAHWG]

We've also got some merchandise available to purchase https://t.co/uxUMHrKZjy
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You can get a copy of the Anthology on Amazon https://t.co/6u8c9XhScJ

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On November 18th it will be a year since we published our first anthology - 100 Years Unheard.

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@AskLadyEsi has been out and about doing presentations at assisted living facilities on the research she did on the Caribbean, African & Asian soldiers who fought in WW1, as well as reading pieces from the anthology.

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Hello Twitter, happy to be here 😀 Just getting set up!