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Lawrence Wishart
@lawrencewishart.bsky.social
Independent left publisher since 1936
lwbooks.co.uk
He uncovers Black photographers and visual artists who are refusing the fixity of the colonial camera in favour of practices of liberation through the lens, from queer interpretations of Yoruba culture by Rotimi Fani-Kayode to the political challenge of Ernest Cole and Hélène Amouzou. Out next May!
December 19, 2024 at 3:14 PM
🚨Book announcement! 🚨We'll be announcing our 2025 books list over the next week, starting with this well-crafted, deft and insightful history, June Givanni: The Making of a Pan-African Cinema Archive by Onyeka Igwe, on the extraordinary career of curator, film programmer and archivist June Givanni.
December 12, 2024 at 11:52 AM
Happy publication day to Land Body Ecologies! 'Stories of Solastalgia', written by over 50 collaborators within LBE's network embedded in Indigenous communities across the world, explores the connections between health, land, ecosystems, rights and culture in the context of environmental change.
November 29, 2024 at 12:38 PM
One month on from the publication of Amy Ashwood Garvey and the Future of Black Feminist Archives, it's great to see all the places the book has travelled to. Get 20% off now when you order through our website using code AF2024, only until 28 November, or support indie bookshops by buying instore.
November 26, 2024 at 9:59 AM
Hello bsky followers. Enjoy 20% off *all* LW titles in our holiday season sale! ❄️Use code AF2024 at checkout, valid until midnight on 28 November.
Some gift recommendations across our list🎁
A People's History of England, Poems from Spain, A Spanish Civil War Scrapbook
The Radical Black Women Series
November 19, 2024 at 4:56 PM