Racism, Representation and Books with Blacklore (Brum Buzzcut Festival)
Kicking off Brum Buzzcut 2024 we welcome Lyza who created Blacklore as a safe and fun space to engage with BIPOC+ and Queer literature, aiming to create a booming book community in Birmingham.
Join us to hear how Lyza’s experiences as a Black Queer literature lover have brought her to creating a community on TikTok and holding space for fellow readers.
Find out more about Lyza’s work here https://linktr.ee/blackloreuk and on TikTok and Instagram @blackloreuk
BIPOC+ stands for Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour, plus other racialised identities.
This event is held as part of the Brum Buzzcut, a collaboration between Alexia of Back To Books and the National Trust Back to Backs. It is not affiliated with Birmingham Pride.
We will provide seating and light refreshments. Please reach out to backtobooksuk@gmail.com for any access questions. We operate this festival with a safer spaces framework and are intentional in creating care and belonging.
Please note:
- Normal admission charges apply to non-members on arrival.
- Meet at Court 15 Bookshop at the Birmingham Back to Backs.
- Please wear comfortable clothing.
- Find us in the Court15 bookshop for this conversation, off the pavement at 61 Hurst Street. There is step-free access into the shop, and a disabled toilet within the Back to Backs space.
- Not suitable for children.
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Kicking off Brum Buzzcut 2024 we welcome Lyza who created Blacklore as a safe and fun space to engage with BIPOC+ and Queer literature, aiming to create a booming book community in Birmingham.
Join us to hear how Lyza’s experiences as a Black Queer literature lover have brought her to creating a community on TikTok and holding space for fellow readers.
Find out more about Lyza’s work here https://linktr.ee/blackloreuk and on TikTok and Instagram @blackloreuk
BIPOC+ stands for Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour, plus other racialised identities.
This event is held as part of the Brum Buzzcut, a collaboration between Alexia of Back To Books and the National Trust Back to Backs. It is not affiliated with Birmingham Pride.
We will provide seating and light refreshments. Please reach out to backtobooksuk@gmail.com for any access questions. We operate this festival with a safer spaces framework and are intentional in creating care and belonging.
Please note:
- Normal admission charges apply to non-members on arrival.
- Meet at Court 15 Bookshop at the Birmingham Back to Backs.
- Please wear comfortable clothing.
- Find us in the Court15 bookshop for this conversation, off the pavement at 61 Hurst Street. There is step-free access into the shop, and a disabled toilet within the Back to Backs space.
- Not suitable for children.
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