Nicci
@nicciprasa.bsky.social
Publishing person, podcast junkie, outdoor enthusiast, cat-lover.
My thoughts are my own.
My thoughts are my own.
20 Years!!! Wonder if this even came up during the recent visit to China?
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Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years in prison in Hong Kong’s biggest media trial
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February 9, 2026 at 8:39 AM
20 Years!!! Wonder if this even came up during the recent visit to China?
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BACK in English after 40 years!
Originally published in 1985, Hélène Cixous’ ANGST has been unavailable in English for four decades. Now, in a stunning new translation by Sophie Lewis, this genre-defying work returns…
Published by Silver Press on 16 March
Foreword by Jamieson Webster
Originally published in 1985, Hélène Cixous’ ANGST has been unavailable in English for four decades. Now, in a stunning new translation by Sophie Lewis, this genre-defying work returns…
Published by Silver Press on 16 March
Foreword by Jamieson Webster
January 21, 2026 at 3:15 PM
BACK in English after 40 years!
Originally published in 1985, Hélène Cixous’ ANGST has been unavailable in English for four decades. Now, in a stunning new translation by Sophie Lewis, this genre-defying work returns…
Published by Silver Press on 16 March
Foreword by Jamieson Webster
Originally published in 1985, Hélène Cixous’ ANGST has been unavailable in English for four decades. Now, in a stunning new translation by Sophie Lewis, this genre-defying work returns…
Published by Silver Press on 16 March
Foreword by Jamieson Webster
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27 January, 7-8:30pm: The Poetry Society presents a showcase reading introducing some of the most exciting up-and-coming Black poets in partnership with the Obsidian Foundation. Book a ticket here:
poetrysociety.org.uk/event/obsidi...
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December 17, 2025 at 2:02 PM
27 January, 7-8:30pm: The Poetry Society presents a showcase reading introducing some of the most exciting up-and-coming Black poets in partnership with the Obsidian Foundation. Book a ticket here:
poetrysociety.org.uk/event/obsidi...
poetrysociety.org.uk/event/obsidi...
And here: www.bookbrunch.co.uk/page/article...
(subscriptions may be necessary).
April is the kick-off with a breakout hit from Brazil, and a debut translation into English for EXEMPLARY HUMANS by Juliana Leite
Proofs, currently crowding around my desk, will hopefully be with YOU soon…
(subscriptions may be necessary).
April is the kick-off with a breakout hit from Brazil, and a debut translation into English for EXEMPLARY HUMANS by Juliana Leite
Proofs, currently crowding around my desk, will hopefully be with YOU soon…
December 15, 2025 at 2:17 PM
And here: www.bookbrunch.co.uk/page/article...
(subscriptions may be necessary).
April is the kick-off with a breakout hit from Brazil, and a debut translation into English for EXEMPLARY HUMANS by Juliana Leite
Proofs, currently crowding around my desk, will hopefully be with YOU soon…
(subscriptions may be necessary).
April is the kick-off with a breakout hit from Brazil, and a debut translation into English for EXEMPLARY HUMANS by Juliana Leite
Proofs, currently crowding around my desk, will hopefully be with YOU soon…
I’ve been sitting on this news for so long I can hardly believe it’s finally ‘out the bag’…
If you’ve read the trade press you may already have spotted that @twolinespress.com will be launching in the UK next April! In case you missed it, read here: www.thebookseller.com/news/two-lin...
If you’ve read the trade press you may already have spotted that @twolinespress.com will be launching in the UK next April! In case you missed it, read here: www.thebookseller.com/news/two-lin...
Two Lines Press brings translated fiction list to UK and Europe
Two Lines Press has announced that its books are now available in the UK and Europe, distributed by Turnaround Publishing Services.
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December 15, 2025 at 2:11 PM
I’ve been sitting on this news for so long I can hardly believe it’s finally ‘out the bag’…
If you’ve read the trade press you may already have spotted that @twolinespress.com will be launching in the UK next April! In case you missed it, read here: www.thebookseller.com/news/two-lin...
If you’ve read the trade press you may already have spotted that @twolinespress.com will be launching in the UK next April! In case you missed it, read here: www.thebookseller.com/news/two-lin...
Highly recommend seeing The Reckoning by @dasharts.bsky.social @arcolatheatre.bsky.social - a deeply affecting play about everyday Ukrainians in extraordinary circumstances. Based on stories collected by three female journalists. Plus you get to sample this exquisite summer salad + the recipe.
June 28, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Highly recommend seeing The Reckoning by @dasharts.bsky.social @arcolatheatre.bsky.social - a deeply affecting play about everyday Ukrainians in extraordinary circumstances. Based on stories collected by three female journalists. Plus you get to sample this exquisite summer salad + the recipe.
What’s better than two deep thinkers in conversation? Margaret Atwood, the Sage, is sublime as always, smirking at humanity’s biggest ideas, and telling us to ‘Watch the mushrooms’. Ezra Klein’s a little less Ezra Klein in this one, and rightly so. open.spotify.com/show/3oB5noY...
The Ezra Klein Show
Podcast · New York Times Opinion · Ezra Klein invites you into a conversation on something that matters. How do we address climate change if the political system fails to act? Has the logic of markets...
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May 10, 2025 at 8:04 AM
What’s better than two deep thinkers in conversation? Margaret Atwood, the Sage, is sublime as always, smirking at humanity’s biggest ideas, and telling us to ‘Watch the mushrooms’. Ezra Klein’s a little less Ezra Klein in this one, and rightly so. open.spotify.com/show/3oB5noY...
Fell sleep listening to this philosophically rich interview w Ocean Vuong last night. Woke up this am and listened to it all over again. A lovely way to start a Sunday: youtu.be/CAlDAm74jE8?...
Poet Ocean Vuong on Suffering, Kindness and Stepping Back From Abyss | The Interview
YouTube video by New York Times Podcasts
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May 4, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Fell sleep listening to this philosophically rich interview w Ocean Vuong last night. Woke up this am and listened to it all over again. A lovely way to start a Sunday: youtu.be/CAlDAm74jE8?...
A very successful visit to the Garden Museum in Lambeth today. Beautiful cafe (highly recommend booking, and the outdoor dining is perfect when the weather is nice), excellent food and wine selection, plus a smorgasbord of goodies in the gift shop, impossible to resist… Highly recommend.
April 30, 2025 at 5:52 PM
A very successful visit to the Garden Museum in Lambeth today. Beautiful cafe (highly recommend booking, and the outdoor dining is perfect when the weather is nice), excellent food and wine selection, plus a smorgasbord of goodies in the gift shop, impossible to resist… Highly recommend.
I can listen to Ta-Nehisi Coates discuss just about anything. His mind, and his ability to explain his reasoning, is a balm.
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Ta-Nehisi Coates on why stories matter in the age of Trump
Podcast Episode · Today in Focus · 14/04/2025 · 35m
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April 15, 2025 at 6:43 AM
I can listen to Ta-Nehisi Coates discuss just about anything. His mind, and his ability to explain his reasoning, is a balm.
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This week is #NationalLibraryWeek and just like our beloved indie bookshops, libraries play an essential role in our communities.
But, more than ever, they need our support.
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This week is #NationalLibraryWeek and just like our beloved indie bookshops, libraries play an essential role in our communities.
But, more than ever, they need our support.
Learn more: blog.libro.fm/libraryweek/
April 10, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Book lovers: support your library, support democracy, get a free book, all at the same time 👇👇👇