Future Events
Stay tuned for future events hosted by Accomplish Press. Announcements will be made on our website, blog and social media pages.
Past Events
Accomplish Press in conjunction with BlackandOutspoken, presents an evening of reading, conversation and inspiration with the best of new generation African Writers. Please join us as we enjoy an interesting mixture of literature, poetry and spoken word performances, as well as a panel to discuss issues relevant to writers in the UK.
Featuring: Guest Speakers on the Panel (African writers both published and unpublished, reviewers, journalists and book bloggers).
Abidemi Sanusi
Nuzo Onoh
Sade Adeniran
Ola Nubi
Kemi Ogunniyi
Irenosen Okojie
Kiru Taye
Bimbola Dare
Amanda Epe
Tundun Adeyemo
Tolulope Popoola
Topics
- Making money from writing: Is it possible to make a living as a full-time writer?
- The future of publishing in the UK: is it traditional publishing, self-publishing and collaborative publishing or hybrid publishing?
- Beyond print; moving with the digital revolution: ebooks, podcasts, audio books and short films
- Who is our audience? Our community or beyond?
- Genres: moving beyond expectations placed on African writing
- I’m an unpublished writer. Do I need a blog?
Co-hosted by: Tolulope Popoola and Tundun Adeyemo
With readings and spoken word performances from: Ola Nubi, Amanda Epe, Sade Adeniran, Tolulope Popoola, Tundun Adeyemo, etc. There will be a variety of books for sale, and an opportunity to network and chat with the panel and other guests informally over drinks afterwards.
Date: Saturday, 8 November 2014
Time: 4.30pm to 6.30pm
Venue: The Library @ The Proud Archivist, 2 – 10 Hertford Road, London N1 5ET
Tickets: Early Bird £5, General £8
Order tickets via Eventbrite:
http://www.eventbrite.com/e/african-literary-evening-tickets-12822098241?aff=efbevent
Accomplish Press will be at the 2Inspire Network Ladies Day.
Date: Saturday, March 9, 2013
Time: 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM (GMT)
Venue: Crowne Plaza Hotel, Royal Victoria Dock, London E16 1AL
The event will include stands from organisations and education institutions such as Birkbeck University as well as a wide range of businesses. There will also be entertainment and a number of workshops to meet the lifestyle, personal and business development needs of attendees. Workshop topics will cover health, education, personal development, business start-up, media and styling.
Accomplish Press will be offering discounts on all copies of our books, free sample copies, and an opportunity for you to meet Tolulope Popoola, and win a signed copy of her novel, Nothing Comes Close!
For more details and how to register, please go to: http://2inspireladiesdaypart2.eventbrite.com/
Hope to see you there!
Book Launch for Nothing Comes Close
Date: 1st December 2012
Venue: Vortex Jazz Club, 11 Gillett Square, London N16 8AZ
Time: 2pm – 6pm (prompt)
The launch party will take place on the 1st of December 2012 at the Vortex Jazz Club, 11 Gillett Square, London N16 8AZ from 2pm – 6pm. The Vortex Jazz Club is housed in Dalston Culture House, a stunning four-storey cultural and arts workspace and it makes an excellent setting for the book launch. The book will also be launching on Amazon on the same day.
Readers and fans will have the opportunity to meet the author, have nibbles and drinks, win gifts and prizes and have the first chance at grabbing the newly released book with a special autograph. Some of the gifts and prizes include two special goody bags, jewelled scented soaps, umbrellas, handmade chocolates, and Amazon gift cards.
