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Going to meet James Baldwin
Going to meet James Baldwin
Author: WritersMosaic Magazine from the Royal Literary Fund
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James Baldwin was an activist, public intellectual and a guide for understanding the nuances of race. In this edition we explore how he remains an inspiration for a new generation taking on the persistent issues and challenges he addressed, but which remained unresolved.
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Andrew Kelly on some of the many things that James Baldwin has taught him over his lifetime. Going to meet James Baldwin is an original audio series by WritersMosaic Magazine from the Royal Literary Fund. Discover more new writing at WritersMosaic.org.uk
Edson Burton on how James Baldwin inspired him to love those who rejected him. Going to meet James Baldwin is an original audio series by WritersMosaic Magazine from the Royal Literary Fund. Discover more new writing at WritersMosaic.org.uk
Chita Ramaswamy counts the many ways in which she is like James Baldwin. Going to meet James Baldwin is an original audio series by WritersMosaic Magazine from the Royal Literary Fund. Discover more new writing at WritersMosaic.org.uk
Poet Vanessa Kisuule takes solace from James Baldwin in an increasingly polarised, frenetic world and hopes he would approve of her. Going to meet James Baldwin is an original audio series by WritersMosaic Magazine from the Royal Literary Fund. Discover more new writing at WritersMosaic.org.uk
Inua Ellams asks his friend Nii Parkes for inspiration for his play text as they riff about James Baldwin and his work. Going to meet James Baldwin is an original audio series by WritersMosaic Magazine from the Royal Literary Fund. Discover more new writing at WritersMosaic.org.uk
Jack Parlett on James Baldwin's engagement with the community of Cherry Grove, Fire Island, a haven for queer people from NYC since the 1930s. Going to meet James Baldwin is an original audio series by WritersMosaic Magazine from the Royal Literary Fund. Discover more new writing at WritersMosaic.org.uk
Mendez on James Baldwin. Mendez is a London-based novelist and critic. Their novel, Rainbow Milk, was shortlisted for the Gordon Burn Prize. Going to meet James Baldwin is an original audio series by WritersMosaic Magazine from the Royal Literary Fund. Discover more new writing at WritersMosaic.org.uk



