Geoffrey

adjunct literature and writing professor | Caribbeanist | decolonial-feminist-queer theory | writes criticism fiction plays bad poetry | he/him

[pocothought @pocothought]

Program for our second postcolonial symposium - the talks will be🔥🔥🔥 https://t.co/H8LIC1TpUm

[New Voices in Postcolonial Studies @NVPoco]

🚨Super excited to share the CFP for the 2023-2024 NVPoco Seminar Series, Broadening Temporalities: New Perspectives on Postcolonial Literature🚨

[Ira Mathur @irasroom]

This month as Peepal Tree Press publishes Rahim’s posthumous novel, Goodbye Bay, Poynting has pronounced it among “best Caribbean novels”, tackling questions of “society and personal being asked by great novelists from George Eliot to Earl Lovelace.” @peepaltreepress @GuardianTT

[Dept. Literatures in English, UWI Mona @LitsEngMona]

Are you interested in supporting this year's West Indian Literature Conference? Here's your chance!

[UWIPRESS @UWIPRESS]

Caribbean Conjunctures
The Caribbean Studies Association Journal

Learn more at: https://t.co/jJJBREpcsu

#UWIPress #CSA #CaribbeanStudiesAssociation

[Global Black Studies at Duke @DukeAAAS]

100 Writers Celebrate Ama Ata Aidoo’s Life and Work https://t.co/QYZfBWF48r

[Journal of West Indian Literature @jwilonline]

On Windrush Day we share some writings about Windrush crossings and legacies published in the pages of recent issues of the Journal of West Indian Literature (JWIL).

Revisit and engage these reflections from our rich archives.

https://t.co/h3JVoP4uEx

[Kelly Baker Josephs @kbjosephs]

#CFP - The Coloniality of Catastrophe in Caribbean Theatre and Performance.
Edited Collection
Abstracts due July 15, 2023
https://t.co/zG18IbCQhO
Via @repeatingisland

[UWIPRESS @UWIPRESS]

Recommended Reading for Pride Month

Gender Variances And Sexual Diversity In The Caribbean: Perspectives, Histories, Experiences Edited by Marjan de Bruin and R. Anthony Lewis https://t.co/SMRqmbdocy

#UWIPress #PrideMonth

[BRITTLE PAPER @brittlepaper]

"It’s hard to overstate the importance of the African Writers Series...we’re committed to ensuring that these titles are thoughtfully repackaged and reintroduced to the broadest possible audience..." - Nancy Adimora

https://t.co/Y5SSXQu40S

[Geoffrey @textualities]

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[Radical Books Collective @radicalbooks.bsky.social @WARSCAPES]

An extraordinary soul, a beautiful person and a giant of literature.

Ama Ata Aidoo, rest in power ♥️✊🏾

https://t.co/9Owkw1BqvR

[Dept. Literatures in English, UWI Mona @LitsEngMona]

Ready to submit your abstract for the 41st Annual West Indian Literature Conference? Here's a quick guide!

[Caribbean Philosophical Association @caribphil]

The Caribbean Philosophical Association Annual Conference XXI | Twenty Years of Shifting the Geography of Reason: Continuing the Struggle | June 22-24, 2023 | Online Conference | For more information, visit: https://t.co/LjNIYZ96rQ

[Calabash Festival @calabashfest]

You can support Calabash!

1. Buy books of authors. Go check out @kgnbookshop right here at the festival.

2. Buy our Calabash merch right here or online https://t.co/lGl44V7ZJI

3. Donate via PayPal, Lynk or directly 👉🏽 https://t.co/3kN4Luf1LP

#Calabash2023 #CalabashForWord

[CERLAC @CERLACYorkU]

CERLAC Co-sponsor event:
Reflecting on Transnational Employment Strain in a Global Health Pandemic: Migrant Farmworkers in Canada

Monday, May 29, 2023
1:30 – 3:00 pm
Osgoode Hall 2001

RSVP Here: https://t.co/y4bvSEXQa8

[Boydell Africa @Boydell_Africa]

CALL FOR PAPERS! 🚨
ALT plans to publish a special issue with a focus on ‘Poetry & Poetics’, seeking to appraise crucial developments in the broad field of African poetry (written & oral) & poetics.
The deadline is 31 October 2023, find out more https://t.co/F2cN3tkQNs

[Geoffrey @textualities]

So well-deserved! She tells marvellous, important tales that enrich us all.

[Whiting Foundation @WhitingFdn]

Congratulations to Marcia Douglas, winner of a 2023 Whiting Award for Fiction! https://t.co/p6A9TlrXew

[CERLAC @CERLACYorkU]

Join CERLAC for a thought-provoking discussion with Chevy Eugene, Cikiah Thomas, Dr. Beverley Mullings and Dr. Carl James. Moderated by Dr. Shaunasea Brown.
April 13, 2023 at 2 pm. Register: https://t.co/0Sp44auvCO or email [email protected] to register to attend in-person.