motherhood, colonialism and the act of writing.
A comprehensive and empowering guide to afro hair care from the host of the Texture Talks podcast.
A collection of private correspondence from the Jamaican-born, queer author and Harlem Renaissance icon.
Razzle Dazzle: New and Selected Poems 2002–2022
WW Norton, 5th September, £13.99, PB, 9781324105138
Jackson brings together two decades of passionate poetry from a major American voice.
Katarina
Johnson-Thompson Unbroken Pan, 28th August, £12.99, PB, 9781035055197
A memoir from the two-time world heptathlon champion and four-time British Olympian.
Anthony Joseph Haunting the Black Air
Bloomsbury Poetry, 9th April, £12.99, PB, 9781526683380
A poetry collection from the TS Eliot Prize–winning author of Sonnets for Albert.
Jamaica Kincaid Putting Myself Together Picador, 11th September, £20, HB, 9781035036103
A landmark essay collection spanning touching on Muhammad Ali, Diana Ross, gardening,
Euphrase Kezilahabi, Jay Boss Rubin (trans) Rosa Mistika
Yale University Press, 12th August, £14.99, PB, 9780300276558
This controversial Swahili classic follows a teenage girl navigating abuse, power and survival in a patriarchal society, challenging norms around womanhood, agency and moral responsibility.
Emma Kirk-Odunubi Running Towards: How Running Helped Me and How It Can Help You Too
Bluebird, 8th January, £18.99, HB, 9781035062799
Part-memoir, part-practical-guide to the transformative power of running from a gait analyst and coach.
Michael Kleber Diggs My Weight in Water: Notes of a Fat Black Swimmer
Footnote Press, 26th February, £16.99, HB, 9781804442234
A lyrical memoir exploring swimming, Black identity, body image and family legacy in America.
Paige Lewin How to Love Your Afro: Your Natural Hair Care Companion
Bloomsbury Tonic, 11th September, £12.99, HB, 9781526686985
Claude McKay Letters in Exile: Transnational Journeys of a Harlem Renaissance Writer Yale University Press, 8th October, £30, HB, 9780300276473
Bianca Miller-Cole, Byron Cole Guide to Business Startup Success John Murray Press, 26th February, £15.99, PB, 9781399822350
Nick Lowles How to Defeat the Far Right: Lessons from Hope Not Hate
HarperNorth, 28th August, £20, HB, 9780008772970
A passionate, practical extremism by one of Britain’s leading anti- fascist campaigners.
This guide by two UK entrepreneurs – The Apprentice runner-up, Miller-Cole and serial entrepreneur, Cole – is a toolkit designed for anyone who wants to make a success of running their own business.
Davon Moseley Let’s Get Into It: 130+ Comfort Food Recipes for Novice Cooks
DK, 4th November, £27, HB, 9780593958612
The debut cookbook the from Royale Eats website-creator; packed with comfort food.
Angela F Murphy Jermain Wesley Loguen:
Yale University Press, January, £18.99, HB, 9780300279573
The gripping biography of “the Underground Railroad King”: a fugitive who became a pivotal abolitionist and educator.
Quixotic Fissures Dialogue Books, 16th April, £22, HB, 9781408773147
A hybrid collection of essays and experimental writing exploring transformation, healing and embodied knowledge.
Aamna Mohdin Scattered: The
Making and Unmaking of a Refugee
Bloomsbury Publishing, 28th August, £10.99, PB, 9781526652584
An investigation into the costs and consequences of displacement.
Poppy Okotcha A Wilder Way: How Gardens Grow Us
Bloomsbury Publishing, 7th May, £9.99, PB, 9781526666505
An exploration of how cultivating gardens can restore our connection to the land and to ourselves.
HIGHLIGHTS FROM CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PR E S S
Brooding over Bloody Revenge: Enslaved Women’s Lethal Resistance
9781009276856 | £15.99
Untangling Blackness in Greek Antiquity
9781108495288 | £29.99
Promoting Black Women’s Mental Health
9781108823098 | £22.99
Bring Judgement Day 9781009098120 | £25
Running From Bondage 9781108926720 | £14.99
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