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Charlie Brinkhurst-Cuff and Timi Sotire in Conversation: Black Joy, 29 September 2021

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Don’t miss your chance to buy a reduced copy of BLACK JOY as part of your ticket. The book is only available to purchase online ahead of the event.

Love, literature, friendship, music, carnival, travel, dance, work, nature, food - Black Joy can be found in so many places. Join Charlie Brinkhurst-Cuff and Timi Sotire in conversation at Soho House this September as they discuss what it was like to edit Black Joy, the first anthology of its kind.

BLACK JOY is a candid, contemporary and fresh perspective on race, identity, and belonging for the Black British community. Join us for this evening of celebration and conversation.

Charlie Brinkhurst-Cuff is an award-winning journalist, editor, features writer, columnist. She is currently a Senior Staff Editor at the New York Times and was formerly editor-in-chief of gal-dem weekend editor and writer at Dazed. She is the editor of Mother Country: Real Stories of the Windrush Children, longlisted for the 2019 Jhalak Prize.

Timi Sotire is a freelance journalist and editor, whose work is focused on music and culture. With bylines in The Guardiangal-demNME and others, she's written profiles on upcoming artists like Bree Runway and Tiana Major9, as well the industry greats Jazmine Sullivan and Dua Lipa.

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