Joined September 2022
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Orlaine McDonald retweeted
Congrats @catherinebruton, @patrick_ness, @LondonBessie, @ColinBarrett82, @lara_haworth, @orlainedee, @jo_hamya, @AdamLeslie1974, @TheZeinabBadawi, @ellen_atlanta, Scarlett Dunmore, Ferdia Lennon, Suzannah Dunn, Donal Ryan, Orlando Whitfield and Sophie Elmhurst! 🥳📚
3 Dec 2024
It's finally time... THE 2024 NERO BOOK AWARDS SHORTLISTS ARE HERE! 🥳🥳
Congratulations to all of the shortlisted authors 👏
Find out more here: nerobookawards.com/2024-shor…
#NeroBookAwards
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Orlaine McDonald retweeted
21 Nov 2024
We’re so excited to share some of our favourite holiday picks, carefully chosen by the teams at Serpent’s Tail and @ViperBooks ✨🎄
Follow the link below to see our full Christmas guide:
tinyurl.com/bddvwfcc
ALT A selection of Serpent's Tail and Viper books arranged on a shelf, with Christmas decorations surrounding them.
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10 Nov 2024
No Small Thing by Orlaine McDonald ✨
I’m speechless. This book is beautiful. There is so much precision, colour, texture. The constant drum of the opening image - you know your heart 💔 is going to be broken and all you can do is wait for it to happen. This book is stunning.
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13 Oct 2024
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I take @EvaWiseman for granted, I read her & she nails it. Today's column, the brilliance of it got me in the gut.
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Orlaine McDonald retweeted
12 Oct 2024
On 17 October, Sussie Anie (@AnieSussie) will be in conversation with Orlaine McDonald (@orlainedee). The event will start at 6.30pm. Entry is free. Please RSVP to join us. You can also reserve a copy of the books.
lolwe.uk/event/lolwe-books-c…
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Orlaine McDonald retweeted
5 Oct 2024
Please book ASAP for @selbookfest as 16 events have sold out and many of the 16 remaining events only have a few tickets left! Events with FREE tickets still available include talks with Emma Barnett, Jimi Famurewa, The Flygerians & much more! Book here: tiny.cc/seltickets
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Orlaine McDonald retweeted
7 Oct 2024
Only FIVE tickets left for the @orlainedee event taking place on 7 November @Rye_Books. Please book ASAP!
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26 Sep 2024
Tickets are going fast for the event with @orlainedee on 7 Nov @Rye_Books! Orlaine’s No Small Thing is an exceptional Black British debut set on a south London estate. Like all the events, there are limited FREE tickets available but please do book ASAP! tiny.cc/seltickets
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Orlaine McDonald retweeted
13 Sep 2024
There’s not many tickets left for the @orlainedee event on 7 November and also the @RebeccaSeal event on 14 November. Both events are taking place at @Rye_Books. Book your FREE seats here: tiny.cc/seltickets (there’s an option to make a donation to @southwarkfoodbk)
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Orlaine McDonald retweeted
9 Sep 2024
Another event just added! Orlaine McDonald’s No Small Thing: An exceptional Black British debut set on a south London estate. The author will be appearing at @Rye_Books on 7 November. Like all the events, there are limited FREE tickets available: tiny.cc/seltickets
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Orlaine McDonald retweeted
2 Sep 2024
📚NO SMALL THING
Coming up next week is our event with top debut novelist, @orlainedee, interviewed by @keirangoddard1.
Please RT uto show us your support, or even better, buy a ticket 🎫: booksellercrow.co.uk/event/a…
#booktwt #SE19 #writerscommunity #writersoftwitter
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Orlaine McDonald retweeted
30 Aug 2024
Lolwe Books is a Pan-African bookstore in the heart of Peckham. Find us in Holdrons Arcade, Rye Lane. We are open Thursday-Sunday every week. Visit us today!
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Orlaine McDonald retweeted
31 Aug 2024
Don't miss this exciting event at @booksellercrow next month!
#NoSmallThing author, @orlainedee, will be in conversation with Keiran Goddard ☀
Tickets are £5, including a drink!
Book your place here:
tinyurl.com/dwnbew2x
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Orlaine McDonald retweeted
27 Aug 2024
No Small Thing by Orlaine McDonald #NoSmallThing @orlainedee @serpentstail #BookReview
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Orlaine McDonald retweeted
20 Aug 2024
Join Orlaine McDonald, author of #NoSmallThing, in conversation with Keiran Goddard at @booksellercrow next month! ☀
12th September 2024 @ 7:30 pm – 9:15 pm
The Bookseller Crow
50 Westow St
London
SE19 3AF
Tickets are £5, including a drink.
Book here! tinyurl.com/dwnbew2x
ALT A graphic using the colours and assets from the No Small Thing book cover. The book sits on the left, with text on the right which reads, 'Orlaine McDonald in conversation with Keiran Goddard'.
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Orlaine McDonald retweeted
10 Aug 2024
"As a writer it’s important that I don’t look away" - @GuardianBooks
Thurs 12th Sep we're chuffed to welcome @orlainedee in conversation with @keirangoddard1 about her extraordinary debut novel, No Small Thing.
Tickets £5 (incl 🍷) booksellercrow.co.uk/event/a…
#booktwt #BookTwitter
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Orlaine McDonald retweeted
7 Aug 2024
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Orlaine McDonald retweeted
31 Jul 2024
Hey Writers...is that story idea worth your time? Whether story or novel, beginner or pro, this down-and-dirty seminar will give you the questions that get you to the next stage. First 10 Black British writers get in FREE - sponsored by the UK Black Writers Guild. Please do RT!
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Orlaine McDonald retweeted
4 Aug 2024
August’s instalment of the Bocas Book Bulletin is here!
Featuring new releases by regional authors, news of awards & opportunities for writers, and July’s bestsellers at @paperbasedbooks
Check it out at: trinidadexpress.com/features… @orlainedee @ishi_ishi_ish @afroliage @premeesaurus
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Orlaine McDonald retweeted
2 Aug 2024
🗣️ NEW EVENT AT VOCE BOOKS
📚 Hear from author @nicolaspadamsee as he sits down with editor of Wasafiri Magazine @SansyG to discuss his acclaimed 2024 Observer Best Debut Novel of music & masculinity ENGLAND IS MINE.
🎟️ Please book your ticket via Eventbrite, link in bio
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