Africa Writes Day: Yomi Sode / Manorism

Yomi Ṣode’s debut collection Manorism explores family, survival, generational trauma and the complexities of belonging. The award-winning Nigerian British writer skilfully charts the vulnerabilities and rich nuances of Black masculinity in Britain.

Yomi Ṣode will join Casey Bailey and John Bernard in conversation, unpicking their personal experiences, sharing ommon ground and highlighting the nuance that lives in each individual story.

Come and hear these tales, which echo across centuries of the black experience, transforming and illuminating the history of Britain.