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@aminattaforna

Writer. FRSL, OBE.

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calendar_today24-04-2010 12:02:07

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One week away! Don't miss “Literature and the Global Imaginary” with Mohsin Hamid, Ece Temelkuran, Parul Sehgal, and moderator Aminatta Forna (Writer) on 4/23. RSVP here: bit.ly/Global-Dialogu…

One week away! Don't miss “Literature and the Global Imaginary” with Mohsin Hamid, Ece Temelkuran, Parul Sehgal, and moderator Aminatta Forna (@aminattaforna) on 4/23. RSVP here: bit.ly/Global-Dialogu… #GUGlobalDialogues
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This young woman's family asked me to help. Sierra Leone is what professionals call a 'healthcare desert. She is in India awaiting treatment for leukaemia while her family try to raise the remaining funds. Please help and retweet. Thanks! Benjamin Black
gofundme.com/f/save-memunat…

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On April 23rd, Lannan Center Director Writer will moderate a conversation on “Literature and the Global Imaginary' as part of @ggdialogue. Learn more & RSVP here: bit.ly/Global-Dialogu…

On April 23rd, Lannan Center Director @aminattaforna will moderate a conversation on “Literature and the Global Imaginary' as part of @ggdialogue. Learn more & RSVP here: bit.ly/Global-Dialogu… #GUGlobalDialogues
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Companies are crazy for tech to maximize profits but does any company actually use tech well? Asking as I try and fail to pay for British Airways ticket online and instead spend 40 minutes on the phone.

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World Central Kitchen is devastated to confirm seven members of our team have been killed in an IDF strike in Gaza. Read our full statement on the loss of our team members here: wck.org/news/gaza-team…

World Central Kitchen is devastated to confirm seven members of our team have been killed in an IDF strike in Gaza. Read our full statement on the loss of our team members here: wck.org/news/gaza-team…
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Thank you to all who attend the inaugural Lannan Literary Festival last week! In case you missed it, The Hoya wrote a recap of the events!: bit.ly/3TUyDtz

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I’m in today for this 👇🏾👉🏾: The Writer in the World | Lannan Center for Poetics and Social Practice | Georgetown University. I’ll be in conversation with Viet Thanh Nguyen! Come! It’s free to the public. 🙏🏽🙏🏽to ⁦Writer⁩ lannan.georgetown.edu/announcements/…

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Want to come work with me at StoryStudio Chicago? We're hiring a new Program Curator... This is a part-time position for a writer in/near Chicago with significant teaching and/or arts administration experience. Would love help spreading the word. StoryStudio is an AMAZING place to work.

Want to come work with me at @StoryStudio? We're hiring a new Program Curator... This is a part-time position for a writer in/near Chicago with significant teaching and/or arts administration experience. Would love help spreading the word. StoryStudio is an AMAZING place to work.
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Esheru(@EsheruKwaku) 's Twitter Profile Photo

For the racists and bigots out there. This is Diane Abbott’s rally from last night. Look at diversity in action! There are as many white and brown faces! You joke about diversity, but it’s us pushing for change.

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The Sympathizer, the new HBO Original Series based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Viet Thanh Nguyen premieres 4/14 @streamonmax. Check it out and mark your calendars for 'An Evening with Viet Thanh Nguyen' at our on 3/19 Georgetown University bit.ly/TheSympathizer…

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In just one month, we're hosting our inaugural Lannan Literary Festival Georgetown University! Join us on March 19-21 for 'The Writer in the World' with authors Viet Thanh Nguyen, Sara Nović, Dwayne Betts, and more! bit.ly/LannanLitFest2…

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Mark your calendars! On March 19th at 6:45PM, we’ll be joined by Pulitzer-Prize winner Viet Thanh Nguyen, author of The Sympathizer, coming to HBO as a new original series soon. bit.ly/LannanLitFest2…

Mark your calendars! On March 19th at 6:45PM, we’ll be joined by Pulitzer-Prize winner Viet Thanh Nguyen, author of The Sympathizer, coming to HBO as a new original series soon. bit.ly/LannanLitFest2… #LannanLitFest
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Mark your calendars! On March 20th at 6:30PM, join us for an evening with bestselling author and deaf rights’ activist Sara Nović. This event is in collaboration with the Disability Cultural Center. bit.ly/LannanLitFest2…

Mark your calendars! On March 20th at 6:30PM, join us for an evening with bestselling author and deaf rights’ activist @NovicSara. This event is in collaboration with the Disability Cultural Center. bit.ly/LannanLitFest2… #LannanLitFest
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On March 21st at 6:30PM, we’ll be joined by renowned authors Dwayne Betts and Zeke Caligiuri for a conversation on 'The Writer in Prison.' This event is in collaboration with Georgetown University Prisons & Justice Initiative bit.ly/LannanLitFest2…

On March 21st at 6:30PM, we’ll be joined by renowned authors @dwaynebetts and Zeke Caligiuri for a conversation on 'The Writer in Prison.' This event is in collaboration with @georgetownpji bit.ly/LannanLitFest2… #LannanLitFest
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On March 20th at 5PM, don't miss a dramatized reading of 'Nadia' by Christine Evans, alongside actress Selma Ducanovic and student Anna Kummelstedt: bit.ly/LannanLitFest2…

On March 20th at 5PM, don't miss a dramatized reading of 'Nadia' by Christine Evans, alongside actress @TheRealSelmaD and student Anna Kummelstedt: bit.ly/LannanLitFest2… #LannanLitFest
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Incredibly powerful moment to witness in Portland, where a dozen Iraq and Afghanistan veterans, including my husband Mike Prysner, burned their uniforms in honor of Aaron Bushnell’s sacrifice & called for active-duty soldiers to protest and resist. FREE PALESTINE!

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