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moniqueroffey.bsky.social
@moniqueroffey.bsky.social
Writer, FRSL, Professor Contemporary Fiction, ManMet Uni, activist, Costa Prize Book of the Year 2020. The Mermaid of Black Conch. New novel, Passiontide, out in paperback 15 May 2025.

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Margret Atwood at The Barbican on Monday night. A living legend. Wise, funny, political. What a body of work. Great evening. #womenwhowrite #legend @barbican.bsky.social
November 12, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Congratulations NYC, Congratulations Mr Mamdani. #hope #democracy #socialism
November 5, 2025 at 8:05 AM
Hey! Comes to Newhaven this Saturday, 2-6 pm. It’s packed with good things and it’s free! #writingcommunity
October 16, 2025 at 8:24 AM
Cultural healing and culture shift last night at Wembley stadium. #FreePalestine
September 18, 2025 at 8:21 AM
We did it ! Hey! Festival was launched last weekend as part of Art Bomb, Doncaster. #liveliterature
August 18, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Pleased to announce our inaugural Hey! Festival in collaboration with Doncaster Art Bomb. A Hard Art writer led initiative, where live lit meets activism. #Hey! #activism #wordsmatter
August 8, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Thankyou judges, honoured! #caricon #Passiontide
July 10, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Great evening last night @vaginamuseum.bsky.social with these two great women. Tantra teacher Jan Day and writer Marianne Power. #modernlove
July 9, 2025 at 6:49 PM
@palaction.bsky.social is not a terrorist group. #FreePalestine
July 3, 2025 at 7:48 AM
Almost sold out! Join us @vaginamuseum.bsky.social 8 July. #love #desire
June 19, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Join us. I’ll be chatting to legendary tantra teacher Jan Day as well as author Marianne Power @vaginamuseum.bsky.social 8 July #tantra #women #Sexuality
June 18, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Thanks for having me last night, Maldon Library. #books #femicide #protest #passiontide
June 6, 2025 at 8:32 AM
380 writers say no to genocide. #gazagenocide
May 28, 2025 at 6:06 AM
Legends. Margret, Polly and Alison at the launch last week of Lost and Found, a A-Z of neglected Anglophone Caribbean writers. Landmark work. #Caribbean #literature
May 25, 2025 at 10:10 AM
This is Alaa’s mum. She is on hunger strike. Free her son. @englishpen.bsky.social #freealaa
May 22, 2025 at 10:53 PM
May 22, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Join us tomorrow, 6 pm Downing street with @englishpen.bsky.social #freealaa
May 20, 2025 at 3:57 PM
This brave woman is in Gaza. I’ve signed up for this workshop. Will you? Please share. #Gaza
May 18, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Paperback publication day is today. Join us! @thewansteadtap.bsky.social
May 15, 2025 at 10:21 AM
The Nakba is ongoing. #freePalestine
May 15, 2025 at 10:20 AM
I’ll be at @thewansteadtap.bsky.social on Thursday 15 May, 7.30pm evening to celebrate the paperback edition of Passiontide. Join us! #literature #Caribbean #books #women
May 12, 2025 at 6:48 PM
We’re making protest banners from bedspreads. DM me if you e got any to repurpose. #protest #imagination
May 7, 2025 at 5:26 PM
I’ll be launching the paperback edition of Passiontide at The Wanstead Tap, East London on 15 May. Join me! #rebellion #uprising #women #femicide
May 2, 2025 at 8:34 AM
May Day. Resistance, fight back. #resistdespair
May 1, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Goodbye Just Stop Oil. I wore my T Shirt to a live event in your honour @just-stopoil.bsky.social #protest #juststopoil #liveliterature
May 1, 2025 at 9:14 AM