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1329:: "Is it enough to respond to a demand for books reflecting the presence of 'ethnic minorities' while perpetuating a system which does not actively encourage their involvement at all levels? The reality is that the appearance and circulation of books supposedly produced with these communities in mind is usually dependent on what the dominant white (male) community, which controls schools, libraries, bookshops and publishing houses, will permit." In the 1980s, she was a founding member of the organization Greater Access to Publishing (GAP), which engaged in campaigns for increased Black representation in British publishing. Other members of this multi-racial group, which held a conference in November 1987 particularly to highlight publishing as an option for Black women, included 42: 408:(A & B), whose first books were published in 1967, making her the then youngest publisher as well as the first African woman book publisher in the UK – an achievement she has assessed by saying: "t is easy enough to be the first, we can each try something and be the first woman or the first African woman to do X, Y or Z. But, if it's something worthwhile you don't want to be the only. ...I hope that I can, in any way, inspire someone to do what I have done but learn from my mistakes and do better than I have done." 798:
families, communities and countries, but they were also writing themselves into the African literary history and African historiography. They claimed space for women storytellers in the written form, and in some sense reclaimed the woman's role as the creator and carrier of many African societies' narratives, considering that the traditional storytelling session was a women's domain."
4871: 5205:'Shadows and Echoes' was co-written by Lionel Grigson with his then partner Margaret Busby. The late Grigson was well known during the early jazz/fusion scene, and was a member of If prior to the recording of their first album. The songs focuses on the band's softer, lighter side, featuring flute and a fine vocal." 1344:. The aim of IBP, as Busby was quoted as saying, was to "provide a forum for progressive black publishers to share initiatives, maximise mutual strengths and identify common difficulties, with a view to having a more effective impact on the book trade and the wider publishing industry", and in 2007 at the 1360:'s Mango Press, and other ventures. In a 2012 interview with Tricia Wombell, Busby said: "It is important to document and celebrate the achievements of many of our Black creatives (…) so that they do not get written out of history simply because their importance may not be recognised by the mainstream." 1830:
as saying: "Well, I know I did not fall from the sky; whenever I am offered any such award, my accepting it is also on behalf of and to acknowledge everyone who made me what I am, and those whom I have worked with along the way - so I gladly share this recognition with many others who deserve equally
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said that Busby "has been a cheerleader, instigator, organiser, defender and celebrator of black arts for the past 50 years, shouting about us from the rooftops, even back when few people cared to listen. 'We can because she did' is a cliché but in Margaret's case it is both true and no exaggeration.
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as "a landmark", which includes contributions in a range of genres by more than 200 women. Widely reviewed on publication, it is now characterised as containing work by "the matriarchs of African literature. They pioneered 'African' writing, in which they were not simply writing stories about their
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described Busby's impact on her career by saying that "as a black woman trying to find my own voice, has been endlessly interested, supportive and enthusiastic about helping a generation like me find our place and our ability to make change through writing."
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Busby is frequently cited as a pioneer in the history of Black publishers in the UK, and is acknowledged as a "pathfinder" by those who followed in her footsteps working towards making the books industry and its output more diverse, among them
3534: 190: 7386: 2631: 229:, is a Ghanaian-born publisher, editor, writer and broadcaster, resident in the UK. She was Britain's youngest and first black female book publisher when she and Clive Allison (1944–2011) co-founded the London-based publishing house 4342: 4120: 6216: 2138: 5432: 6645: 7093: 8005: 7639: 6853: 2680: 7510: 6055: 8111: 3077: 191: 7529: 8408: 2568: 6360: 3577: 7685:"Made in Britain. To celebrate the impact of their different perspectives, 50 writers of Caribbean, Asian and African descent gathered to be photographed. Andrea Levy reports on a great day for literature" 8197: 6195: 2547: 6966: 2869: 6876: 380:, where she edited her college literary magazine as well as publishing her own poetry, and graduated with a BA Honours degree at the age of 20. She was married to British jazz musician and educator 8024: 7136: 4412: 3531: 5610: 6766: 4144: 4934: 7616: 4957: 7548: 7226: 5779: 4977: 2919: 2419: 8240: 7382: 2628: 7572: 7206: 6506: 3465: 2336: 1555: 7134:"The black women who inspired me: 'So many black British artists owe her a debt' | This Black History Month, leading black women tell i about the trailblazing black women who inspired them" 5218: 4339: 3920: 7664: 6385: 4431: 4117: 4074: 8596: 6833: 6694: 3720: 2135: 189: 7484: 5532: 3101: 7116: 5429: 5340: 4476: 3894: 3764: 7990: 7973: 7250: 6642: 3866: 8177: 7802: 6141: 4225: 2234: 8268: 8002: 7636: 6618: 5976: 3508: 3357: 6102: 5802: 8044: 5948: 5880: 8135: 7361: 6850: 3787: 2896: 2675: 1375: 7507: 6052: 6989: 4250: 3943: 8108: 8088: 7086: 5268: 3074: 5687:"Statement by the Minister of Arts and Culture of the Republic of South Africa, Ms Lulu Xingwana MP, at the Women's Day event, South African Pavilion Shanghai Exhibition" 6919: 6742: 1592:, which was on the theme "Mothers and Daughters: An Intergenerational Conversation". In the same month, she also participated in the 27th Time of the Writer Festival in 8299: 6536: 3652: 2528: 7526: 5755: 7440: 6008: 5698:"Address of Margaret Busby to the opening of the 11th International Book Fair on Thursday March 25th 1993", Sarah White, Roxy Harris & Sharmilla Beezmohun (eds), 4340:"Media Release | Empire Windrush: Reflections on 75 Years & More of the Black British Experience (ed.) Onyekachi Wambu | Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 22 June, 2023" 2844: 8591: 7315: 3603: 2389: 3436: 2743: 8601: 8247: 6566: 6352: 3571: 7409:"Inspiring diversity and refugee campaigners and pioneering media and election experts amongst those being honoured at University of Exeter graduation ceremonies" 7042: 6790: 6273: 8194: 6942: 3263: 3151: 1304: 6192: 3002: 2544: 8546: 8388: 8384: 8380: 7884: 6963: 6671: 4542: 2866: 6873: 4451: 3484: 2329:"Margaret Busby-Edited Anthology to Feature 200 Female Writers Including Adichie, Aminatta Forna, Bernadine Evaristo, Imbolo Mbue, Warsan Shire, Zadie Smith" 7687: 7162: 5244: 2774: 5918: 2945: 8365: 8064: 8021: 7133: 4409: 4323: 8551: 7460: 6320: 5606: 5378: 3178: 6763: 6718: 5686: 4141: 3127: 7840: 7613: 4954: 4016: 8531: 7597: 7545: 7223: 5776: 5298: 5172: 3216: 2916: 2411: 2211: 7860: 7066: 818:
commented: "Sometimes you need an anthology to remind you of the variety, strength and nuance of writing among a certain region or group of people.
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She has served on the boards or in advisory positions for other cultural organisations, including the Drum Arts Centre (co-founded in 1973 by
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Busby has been a participant in numerous literary festivals and conferences internationally – in 1993, she gave the opening address at the
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She helped change the landscape of both UK publishing and arts coverage and so many Black British artists owe her a debt. I know I do."
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at 16, then spent a year at a college in Cambridge so as not to begin university too young. From the age of 17, she studied English at
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Her parents sent their three children to be educated in England when Busby was five. She and her sister first attended a school in the
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2018: Selected as one of University of London's 150 "Leading Women" to celebrate 150 years of women's higher education in the UK.
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Nii Ayikwei Parkes, Margaret Busby, Diran Adebayo. "Non-Traditional Channels: A Literary Conversation". In: Kadija Sesay (ed.),
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on a list of "7 Black British Women Throughout History That Deserve To Be Household Names In 2019". Busby was also named by the
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is indispensable because African voices have been silenced or diminished throughout history, and women's voices even more so."
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to mark the 150 years since women gained access to higher education in the UK in 1868, and featured in the exhibition
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in his honour), before relocating to settle in the Gold Coast in 1929. Through her maternal line, she is a cousin of
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Busby has regularly worked for radio and television since the late 1960s, when she presented the magazine programme
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In March 2024, she gave the keynote address at opening of the Johannesburg Festival of Women Writers, founded by
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on a list of 14 "Inspirational black British women throughout history" (alongside Mary Seacole, Claudia Jones,
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In July 2019, she was awarded the inaugural Africa Writes Lifetime Achievement Award, presented to her at the
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Busby was a member of Penumbra Productions, an independent production company, with other members including
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A Meeting of the Continents: The International Book Fair of Radical Black and Third World Books – Revisited
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She has worked continuously for diversity within the publishing industry, writing in a 1984 article in the
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She was Allison & Busby's Editorial Director for 20 years, publishing many notable authors including
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If I Could Tell You Just One Thing...: Encounters with Remarkable People and Their Most Valuable Advice
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Returned Exile: A Biography of George James Christian of Dominica and the Gold Coast, 1869–1940
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in the UK), featuring another 200-plus writers from across the African diaspora. A reviewer in
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Championing women writers is crucial for correcting the historical imbalances in literature
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event "Daughter of Africa: Celebrating Margaret Busby's 50 Years in Publishing and Beyond".
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Busby was the patron of Independent Black Publishers (IBP), a trade association chaired by
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Busby, Margaret; Lennie Goodings (23 September 1988). "GAP—greater access to publishing".
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While still at university she met her future business partner Clive Allison at a party in
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among 50 Black and Asian writers who have made major contributions to British literature.
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Margaret Busby, "Foreword: An Open Letter to Ama Ata Aidoo", in Anne V. Adams (ed.),
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Margaret Busby, "A healing pen, a letterbox smile: Auntie Maya, angel of the South",
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Origins of Pan-Africanism: Henry Sylvester Williams, Africa, and the African Diaspora
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Empire Windrush: Reflections on 75 Years & More of the Black British Experience
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2015: UK African Heritage High Achievers Recognition Award from the House of Amau.
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Writing the Future: Black and Asian Writers and Publishers in the UK Market Place
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said: "Inspirational figures in publishing such as Margaret Busby, co-founder of
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The Progress of the African Race Since Emancipation and Prospects for the Future
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Doing Nothing Is Not An Option: The Radical Lives of Eric & Jessica Huntley
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with the theme "Yesterday. Today. Tomorrow"), delivering the keynote address.
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Essays in Honour of Ama Ata Aidoo at 70: A Reader in African Cultural Studies
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for Distinguished Service to Caribbean Letters, NGC Bocas Lit Fest, Trinidad.
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Carnival: A Photographic and Testimonial History of the Notting Hill Carnival
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would be publishing a volume of Busby's collected writings in a year's time.
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In 2018, in celebration of the 100th anniversary of women's right to vote,
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to be honoured for contributing excellence in countless spheres of work."
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Black British Perspectives: A Series of Conversations on Black Art Forms
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there aged 14, Busby left school at 15, went back to Ghana and took her
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Christian), who both had family links to the Caribbean, particularly to
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Margaret Busby to headline Johannesburg Festival of Women Writers 2024
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Margaret Busby, "2015: The Year of Being Connected, Exhibition-wise",
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Publications, 1984), and she is co-editor with Beverley Mason FRSA of
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CLR James' publisher Margaret Busby: 'My 50 years working with books'
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She has been awarded a number of honorary degrees including from the
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as part of the festival headline event celebrating Busby's anthology
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Lifetime Achievement Award. In 2023, Busby was named as president of
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magazine. She is currently a trustee of jazz education organization
1453:(for which she was chair of the judges in 2012, when the winner was 7114:"Women In Publishing: An Interview with the Kim Scott Walwyn Prize" 3809:"Call Them Feminist Press: Celebrating African Women in Literature" 2188:"Black History Month in Britain: Great women you should know about" 1850:. In June 2022, Busby also received an honorary doctorate from the 1542: 1489: 1462: 1403: 1026: 845:, who began her course in autumn 2020, and went on to win the 2022 806:: An International Anthology of Writing by Women of African Descent 679: 454: 365: 361: 334: 294: 290: 5179:(An African Cargo @ Greenwich Theatre), reviewed 1 September 2007. 4387:"Jewels from the Windrush: Get Up, Stand Up Now at Somerset House" 4072:"A conversation: James Barnor, Margaret Busby and Francis Hodgson" 2696: 2016:
2019: Inaugural Africa Writes Lifetime Achievement Award from the
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Also in 2018, she was among 150 "Leading Women" celebrated by the
6053:"The long-list for this year's Independent Foreign Fiction Prize" 5725: 4955:"Adzido Pan African Dance Ensemble – Yaa Asantewaa-Warrior Queen" 4363:"Professor Gus John | Part 1 | 'Don't Salvage The Empire Windrush 2595:, TheDominican.net, Volume No. 1, Issue No. 32, 27 November 2002. 7482:"Pioneering publisher Margaret Busby named new president of PEN" 6029: 4321:"No Colour Bar: Black British Art in Action 1960–1990 catalogue" 3532:"BOOK REVIEW / Canon to the right of them, canon to the left..." 1276:, the celebration featured contributions from artists including 8289: 8248:"What happened to Britain's black avant-garde fiction writers?" 6917:"A Life Transcending Borders: The Legacy of Margaret Busby OBE" 6467: 6100:"The Bocas Lit Fest: The Trinidad and Tobago Literary Festival" 3675:"Power to define yourself: The diaspora of female black voices" 3390:
Black Gold of the Sun: searching for home in England and Africa
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Lifetime Achievement Award 2021, which was presented to her by
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Friends of the Huntley Archives at London Metropolitan Archives
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Busby was a prominent participant in the major 2019 exhibition
357: 8455:, 1978–1989, related to her publication of books by and about 6987:"#BlackHerStory - Celebrating Women of the Past & Present" 6831:"Celebrating London's pioneers of progress in their own words" 6529:"Participants of Berlin's African Book Festival 2022 Revealed" 6326:. Organization of Women Writers of Africa, Inc. Archived from 5941:"Child, Busby and Sissay join 2020 Booker Prize judging panel" 5777:"Maya Angelou dies: Appreciation by her friend Margaret Busby" 4777:"Non Traditional Channels – A Publishing and Lit Conversation" 4429:"Get Up, Stand Up Now: Generations of Black Creative Pioneers" 1376:
International Book Fair of Radical Black and Third World Books
1072:, in addition to appearing on a range of programmes including 8042:"Pioneering publisher Margaret Busby comes to Royal Holloway" 4184:"The Artist in Time: A Generation of Great British Creatives" 3711:"New Daughters of Africa review: vast and nuanced collection" 1934: 281:(present-day Ghana), to Dr George Busby and Mrs Sarah Busby ( 274: 70: 62: 8133:"Busby and Page recognised in Queen's birthday honours list" 7546:"Judi! Edna! Glenda! Women who lit up the 70s – in pictures" 4060:
Black British Perspectives: Conversations on Black Art Forms
2412:"Honour for pre-Windrush doctor who served poor communities" 2003:
by the Royal Society of Literature for lifelong achievement.
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2004: Featured in "A Great Day in London" photograph at the
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Busby has also been a song lyricist, acknowledged by singer
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Get Up, Stand Up Now: Generations of Black Creative Pioneers
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People associated with Royal Holloway, University of London
8352:"Margaret Busby OBE – 'Africa Writes – Lifetime Achievement 7536:, National Portrait Gallery 21 October to 11 December 1977. 6740:"Suffrage 100: The Black Women Who Changed British History" 5878:"On Being A Woman Writer: Nawal El Saadawi in conversation" 5074:
McCaskie, T. C. "The Life and Afterlife of Yaa Asantewaa".
3355:"Books: Another Day in the Death of America by Gary Younge" 2569:"Cover Stories: Sue Freestone; Margaret Busby; Zadie Smith" 1839: 1772:, Sharmaine Lovegrove of Dialogue Books, and Aki Schilz of 1003:, a 2018 publication arising out of the 2015–16 exhibition 345:
in London in 1900, who migrated to the Gold Coast in 1902.
219: 8012:, SOAS, 15 July 2019; via Asosiasi LBH APIK, 27 July 2019. 6295:"Obituary: Cy Grant, November 8, 1919 – February 13, 2010" 3833:"The Margaret Busby New Daughters of Africa Award at SOAS" 3650:"New Daughters Of Africa: Amplifying Black Women's Voices" 5338:"Maya Angelou – A Celebration, Southbank Centre – review" 2445:"Edward Wilmot Blyden, grandfather of African liberation" 2305:"Order of the British Empire | Dr. Margaret Yvonne Busby" 2255: 2253: 1948:
Honorary Doctorate for Services to the Arts and Sciences.
28: 8297:"Women's History Month: We Celebrate Margaret Busby OBE" 7248:"Margaret Busby receives LBF Lifetime Achievement Award" 5266:"Birthday Wishes and Greetings for Norma Winstone at 80" 3785:"Myriad And SOAS Launch £20,000 Bursary For Black Women" 3601:"Africa's 'new daughters' celebrated in a new anthology" 3308:"The Last Holiday: A Memoir by Gil Scott-Heron – review" 1800:, voted on by the public and with a scope of 400 years. 7288: 7286: 6121:"Shehan Karunatilaka wins 2012 Commonwealth book prize" 5530:"How do we stop UK publishing being so posh and white?" 8425:"Margaret Busby: 'At school I could count in Farsi..." 7385:. Royal Holloway, University of London. 24 June 2021. 7204:"The London Book Fair Lifetime Achievement Award 2021" 6788:"Inspirational black British women throughout history" 6383:"Board of Patrons of 9mobile literature prize resigns" 6353:"2015 Etisalat Prize for Literature Longlist Revealed" 5800:"Ama Ata Aidoo and Margaret Busby. The Guardian talks" 5582:"Books and Spoken Word Interview: Meet Margaret Busby" 5076:
Africa: Journal of the International African Institute
3000:"Q&A: Margaret Busby on 'New Daughters of Africa'" 2250: 1803:
In May 2021 she was announced as the recipient of the
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Rights for Women: London's Pioneers in their Own Words
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and Eric Huntley, co-founders of the publishing house
841:. The first recipient of the award was Kenyan student 833:" was announced by the publisher, in partnership with 8326:"Margaret Busby: Doyenne of Black British Publishing" 5216:"Margaret Busby: Doyenne of Black British Publishing" 2300: 2298: 2232:"Busby to compile anthology of African women writers" 1234:
in 2007, among events marking the bicentenary of the
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IC3: The Penguin Book of New Black Writing in Britain
8366:"The Margaret Busby Interview| A 'Daughter of Africa 8337:"Q&A: Margaret Busby on 'New Daughters of Africa 8228:, in Ember, M., C. R. Ember, and I. Skoggard (eds), 8086:"Margaret Busby wins LBF Lifetime Achievement Award" 7283: 7053:, 32:4, pp. 2–6, DOI: 10.1080/02690055.2017.1350364. 6940:"Raising the Visibility of Black British Publishers" 5552: 3434:"Hamish Hamilton signs Busby's first book as author" 2948:. Poetry Book Society. 5 August 2011. Archived from 2387:"Barbadian Doctor/Philanthropist honoured in London" 1889:, photographs of eminent British women, at London's 1001:
No Colour Bar: Black British Art in Action 1960–1990
651: 421:, the first novel published by A & B, in 1969), 7438:"Margaret Busby appointed President of English PEN" 3462:
The 1980s: A Decade of Contemporary British Fiction
3125:"Celebrating Buchi Emecheta in London a year after" 233:(A & B) in the 1960s. She edited the anthology 8051:, Royal Holloway Enterprise Hub, 15 November 2019. 5916:"Ben Okri in conversation with Margaret Busby OBE" 5375:"London Literature Festival 2014 Southbank Centre" 4243:"To Sweeten Bitter, Chapbook from Outspoken Press" 2837:"Black British women pioneers: Margaret Busby OBE" 2295: 1826:for services to publishing. She was quoted in the 1043: 939:In 2014, Busby co-authored with Ishmahil Blagrove 8362:(September Issue), 31 August 2019, pp. 9–14. 7882:"Rankin, McDermid and Levy named new RSL fellows" 6359:. The Single Story Foundation. 12 November 2015. 3149:"How African writer gave women and girls a voice" 1504:, the African & Caribbean Music Circuit, the 8592:People associated with Oxford Brookes University 8468: 6669:Festival a 'platform for women's untold stories' 6559:"African Book Festival in Berlin 2022. A Report" 4507:, British Universities Film & Video Council. 4027:, Cross/Cultures, Vol. 192, Brill/Rodopi, 2016, 2321: 2122:, African Writing Online, October/November 2007. 1857:In April 2023, Busby was appointed president of 297:. Dr Busby (1899–1980) was a lifelong friend of 8602:People associated with the University of Exeter 7280:, SOAS University of London, 30 September 2021. 5150:"AFRICAN CARGO Greenwich Theatre, London. 2007" 4884:Companion to Contemporary Black British Culture 4825:"Listings – Black History Month: Yaa Asantewaa" 2905:Companion to Contemporary Black British Culture 2130: 2128: 1965:, for services to Literature and to Publishing. 1145:. Busby's play based on C. L. R. James's novel 8226:"Women and Literature in the African Diaspora" 8184:, Oxford Brookes University, 5 September 2023. 5201:by Easy Livin, Progarchives.com, 9 June 2011: 5140:, Black Plays Archive, Royal National Theatre. 4617:, BBC Radio 4, Programme Index, 10 March 1997. 3859:"Margaret Busby New Daughters of Africa Award" 3482:"Daughters of Africa edited by Margaret Busby" 2801: 860:Colours of a New Day: Writing for South Africa 801:Busby edited a 2019 follow-up volume entitled 8547:Commanders of the Order of the British Empire 7910:. Royal Society of Literature. Archived from 6716:CCA Presents 27th Time of the Writer Festival 6587: 5999:"How to Judge the Booker Prize in a Pandemic" 5996: 5938: 5897:"Africa Writes: Two Writers, Two Generations" 5225:, Black History Month 365, 28 September 2016. 3672: 2963: 2961: 2959: 2697:Margaret Rouse-Jones; Estelle Appiah (2016). 2470: 2468: 2466: 2159: 2157: 2155: 1413:judges, other members of the panel including 624:Busby was subsequently editorial director of 8234:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-29904-4_38 7847:, George Padmore Institute, 20 October 2015. 7623:, EMMA (Ethnic Multicultural Media Academy). 7508:Black Power: Photographs by Donald MacLellan 6118: 5288: 3888:"Idza Luhumyo Wins Inaugural Margaret Busby 2940: 2938: 2318:, 31 December 2005, SUPPLEMENT No. 1, p. N9. 2125: 2056:Commander of the Order of the British Empire 1820:Commander of the Order of the British Empire 1610:newspaper listed Margaret Busby – alongside 1599: 268: 7858:"Echoes of Achebe's works at writers' show" 7306: 5644:Quoted in Breary, "Let's not forget", 2013. 5078:, vol. 77, no. 2, 2007, pp. 151–79. JSTOR, 5012:"Yaa Asantewaa – warrior queen. (The Arts)" 4801:"Radio Drama & Readings, Radio 4, 1999" 4174:, The Baring Foundation Blog, 28 July 2020. 2834: 2586:"George James Christian: Pioneer in Africa" 1467:Wole Soyinka Prize for Literature in Africa 1264:'s London Literature Festival; directed by 273:Margaret Yvonne Busby was born in 1944, in 8552:Fellows of the Royal Society of Literature 8258: 7819:"UK Afrikan Heritage High Achievers Award" 7458:"Busby appointed president of English PEN" 7359:"Leading Pioneers And Innovators Honoured" 6897:"Meet the Headliners – Africa Writes 2019" 5710:, 2005 (ISBN 978-1873201183), pp. 499–500. 5689:, South African Government, 9 August 2010. 5604: 5234: 3950:, SOAS University of London, 26 July 2022. 3025: 3023: 3021: 3019: 2956: 2917:"London's most remarkable Publishing Firm" 2463: 2409: 2226: 2224: 2152: 1963:Officer of the Order of the British Empire 1252:, Busby scripted a major tribute entitled 40: 7336:"Open University Honorary Graduates 2004" 6496: 2935: 2797: 2795: 2793: 1994:Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature 1586:Johannesburg Institute for Advanced Study 1356:, the X Press, Ayebia Clarke Publishing, 1348:a joint IBP stand showcased the books of 857:Busby has contributed to books including 8532:British women dramatists and playwrights 7980:, University of London, 30 January 2019. 7828:, House of AMAU, London, 23 August 2015. 7570:"Photographing the Women of British Art" 7292: 7123:, The Literary Consultancy, 30 May 2019. 3502:"Book Review: Two Types of Revelation – 2946:"Margaret Busby remembers Clive Allison" 2772:"We are the world: Trumpeting our words" 1447:OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature 1105:Her abridgements and dramatisations for 825:Connected with the 2019 anthology, the " 16:Publisher, writer and editor (born 1944) 8241:"Trailblazing Through Time: Publishers" 8156:"Margaret Busby CBE, Hon. FRSL (DLitt)" 7838:"Another Honour for Margaret Busby OBE" 7724:"31st December, 2005, New Year Honours" 7503: 7501: 7302:(Supplement). 12 June 2021. p. B9. 7064:"On Publishing Genre Fiction in Africa" 6906:, Africa Writes, Royal African Society. 5237:"Norma Winstone, a true British legend" 4608:"Book at Bedtime: The Lonely Londoners" 4272:"C.L.R. James's 80th Birthday Lectures" 4083:Ever Young: Photographs of James Barnor 4014:"Notes on the Contributors and Editors" 3016: 2640:Contemporary Journal of African Studies 2221: 2061:2022: Honorary degree (DLitt) from the 1510:Organization of Women Writers of Africa 1256:, which took place on 5 October at the 1021:, includes a Preface by Busby, as does 957:Emerging Perspectives on Buchi Emecheta 921:Slay in Your Lane: The Black Girl Bible 893:Essays in Honour of Ama Ata Aidoo at 70 765:In October 2023, it was announced that 8469: 8427:. Margaret Busby in conversation with 8411:, Baring Foundation, 17 November 2020. 7527:"Mayotte Magnus: Photographs of Women" 7415:. University of Exeter. 20 June 2022. 6956: 6840:, Leading Women, University of London. 6596:from the original on 24 September 2022 6011:from the original on 23 September 2020 5811:Institute of Contemporary Arts, London 5461:'Is it still a case of plus ça change? 5401:"Desert Island Discs - Margaret Busby" 4628:"The Late Book: Devil in a Blue Dress" 4449:"HORACE OVÉ AND NOTTING HILL CARNIVAL" 3705: 3185:, Baring Foundation, 17 November 2020. 2972:'Is it still a case of plus ça change? 2847:from the original on 15 September 2021 2802:Ladipo Manyika, Sarah (7 March 2019). 2790: 2662:, RaceandHistory.com, 23 January 2001. 2068:2023: Honorary Doctor of Letters from 1409:Busby was appointed chair of the 2020 257:". In 2021, she was honoured with the 8399:"In Conversation with Margaret Busby" 8232:. Springer, Boston, MA, pp. 383–392. 7326:, 11 June 2021; updated 14 June 2021. 6509:from the original on 13 November 2022 6109:, Repeating Islands, 7 February 2011. 5381:from the original on 26 February 2023 4719:from the original on 12 December 2021 4713:"Programme Index | A Book at Bedtime" 4670:from the original on 12 December 2021 4253:from the original on 30 November 2021 4025:Discourses of Empire and Commonwealth 4007: 3839:from the original on 17 November 2023 2859: 2787:, 59: Commonwealth Now, January 2018. 2766: 2764: 2762: 2494: 2149:, Spread the Word, April 2013, p. 30. 1868: 993:C.L.R. James's 80th Birthday Lectures 656:As a journalist, she has written for 305:and attended school in Trinidad with 7662:"Doctor of the University 1973–2011" 7498: 7419:from the original on 9 December 2022 7194:, The Booker Prizes, 2 October 2020. 5951:from the original on 20 October 2020 5613:from the original on 19 January 2023 5247:from the original on 27 October 2020 5080:http://www.jstor.org/stable/40026704 4899:, Volume 31, Issue 4, November 2016. 4438:, Museum Geographies, 4 August 2019. 4232:, Lola Kenya Screen, 7 January 2018. 3459:, Emily Horton, Leigh Wilson (eds), 2816:from the original on 1 November 2020 2741:"A Defining Moment In Black History" 2721:from the original on 16 January 2023 2292:, London Book Fair, 26 October 2021. 2032:Royal Holloway, University of London 1796:Busby was named on the 2020 list of 1569:In August 2022, Busby headlined the 1320: 839:International Students House, London 387: 253:. In 2020 she was voted one of the " 8557:Ghanaian dramatists and playwrights 8487:20th-century Ghanaian women writers 8409:"An Artist in Time: Margaret Busby" 7809:, House of Amau, 30 September 2015. 7752:, Queen Mary, University of London. 7671:, Honorary Degree Awards 1973–2011. 6497:Kandziora, Jörg (3 November 2022). 5997:Alex Marshall (16 September 2010). 5860:"Africa Writes 2016: The Round-Up". 5671:"Dulcie September Memorial Lecture" 5488:"Promoting diversity in publishing" 4964:, UK Theatre Web, Archive Listings. 4702:, Issue 3624, 17 June 1993, p. 125. 4302:from the original on 6 October 2022 3869:from the original on 7 January 2024 3687:from the original on 1 October 2020 3633:11 December 2022 at Ghost Archive, 3175:"An Artist in Time: Margaret Busby" 3030:"Margaret Busby – Prize Ambassador" 2705:University of the West Indies Press 2687:, Routledge, 2011, p. 336, note 13. 2363:. Hansom Books. 1966. p. 123. 1985:2015: Honorary Membership of PAWA ( 1203:Her writing for the stage includes 1173:, also directed by Fraser Solomon. 1169:broadcast Busby's five-part serial 961:Beyond Words: South African Poetics 932:, 2018), and Chris Fite-Wassilak's 791:(London: Cape, 1992), described by 13: 8482:20th-century British women writers 8215: 8165:, University of Exeter, June 2022. 7040:"An Interview with Margaret Busby" 6478:from the original on 28 April 2021 5497:, Editorial Training, 2 June 2010. 5291:"Trini Abroad – Escape from Egypt" 4857:from the original on 4 March 2016. 4835:from the original on 27 July 2020. 4666:. 14 September 1995. p. 121. 4097:If I Could Tell You Just One Thing 4062:, London: SAKS Publications, 2011. 3723:from the original on 17 March 2019 2759: 2501:"Dr George Busby Plaque Unveiling" 2339:from the original on 23 March 2018 2279:"This Is My Story: Margaret Busby" 1721:from 16 July to 15 December 2018. 1573:African Book Festival (curated by 852: 14: 8628: 8492:Alumni of Bedford College, London 8448:(Photography by Sharron Wallace). 8435: 8335:Ellen Mitchell and Sophie Kulik, 7762:"Margaret Busby, OBE" (Biography) 7389:from the original on 16 July 2021 6363:from the original on 24 July 2023 6169:. 13 October 2014. Archived from 5830:, Ayebia Clarke Publishing, 2012. 5654:"Local heroines in the spotlight" 5411:from the original on 28 June 2021 5301:from the original on 16 July 2021 4999:"Ghana: Yaa Asantewaa Has Landed" 4988:, 1 April 2001. The Free Library. 4479:from the original on 20 July 2021 4458:, Somerset House, 22 August 2019. 4212:, It's Nice That, 22 August 2014. 3491:, Kinna Reads, 24 September 2010. 2998:Ellen Mitchell and Sophie Kulik, 2422:from the original on 27 June 2021 1439:Independent Foreign Fiction Prize 1211:(UK/Ghana, 2001–02), directed by 869:Mothers: Reflections by Daughters 652:Writing, editing and broadcasting 317:, George A. Busby transferred to 8512:Book publishing company founders 8187: 8168: 8149: 8125: 8102: 8078: 8054: 8034: 8015: 7996: 7983: 7964: 7945: 7926: 7900: 7874: 7850: 7831: 7812: 7793: 7774: 7755: 7736: 7717: 7701: 7674: 7655: 7626: 7607: 7588: 7562: 7539: 7520: 7474: 7450: 7431: 7401: 7375: 7352: 7329: 7264: 7240: 7216: 7213:, London Book Fair, 20 May 2021. 7197: 7178: 7152: 7132:Serina Sandhu and Heather Saul, 7126: 7107: 7080: 7056: 7032: 7003: 6980: 6929: 6909: 6890: 6867: 6843: 6823: 6804: 6780: 6756: 6732: 6708: 6685: 6661: 6632: 6608: 6581: 6569:from the original on 2 June 2024 6551: 6539:from the original on 2 June 2024 6521: 6490: 6460: 6441: 6422: 6399: 6375: 6345: 6313: 6287: 6263: 6251:from the original on 13 May 2021 6233: 6209: 6185: 6155: 6131: 6112: 6092: 6069: 6042: 6023: 5990: 5963: 5939:Mark Chandler (7 January 2020). 5932: 5909: 5890: 5871: 5852: 5833: 5820: 5793: 5769: 5745: 5713: 5692: 5680: 5663: 5647: 5638: 5625: 5598: 5574: 5561: 5546: 5523: 5500: 5481: 5446: 5423: 5393: 5367: 5354: 5330: 5313: 5282: 5259: 5228: 5208: 5182: 5162: 5143: 5131: 5111: 5092: 5068: 5052: 5028: 5025:, 1 June 2001. The Free Library. 5004: 4991: 4967: 4948: 4924: 4902: 4889: 4861: 4839: 4831:. 13 October 2003. p. 131. 4817: 4793: 4770: 4758:"BBC Radio Plays, radio 4, 1998" 4750: 4731: 4715:. BBC Radio 4. 23 October 1991. 4705: 4682: 4650: 4638:from the original on 2 June 2024 4620: 4601: 4578: 4555: 4533: 2653:"Pan Africans On The Rise Again" 2367:from the original on 2 June 2024 1970:Queen Mary, University of London 1248:In 2014, following the death of 871:(ed. Joanna Goldsworthy, 1995), 187: 8577:Ghanaian women radio presenters 7038:Ellah Wakatama Allfrey (2017), 5733:from the original on 7 May 2024 5452:Margaret Busby, "Black Books", 4689:"A Book at Bedtime: Witchbroom" 4540:"Jean Rhys – Wide Sargasso Sea" 4510: 4491: 4461: 4441: 4422: 4403: 4379: 4356: 4333: 4314: 4284: 4265: 4235: 4215: 4196: 4177: 4158: 4134: 4110: 4088: 4065: 4052: 4038: 3980: 3953: 3934: 3910: 3881: 3851: 3825: 3801: 3778: 3754: 3735: 3699: 3666: 3642: 3617: 3593: 3564: 3548: 3524: 3494: 3475: 3450: 3426: 3403: 3371: 3347: 3324: 3300: 3277: 3253: 3230: 3204: 3188: 3167: 3141: 3117: 3091: 3068: 3042: 2992: 2910: 2883: 2835:Jill Lupupa (25 October 2020). 2828: 2733: 2690: 2665: 2645: 2621: 2598: 2578: 2561: 2538: 2513: 2434: 2403: 2379: 2351: 2008:Goldsmiths University of London 1987:Pan African Writers Association 1752:(who when speaking of founding 1431:Caine Prize for African Writing 1226:), directed by Felix Cross for 1044:Broadcasting and dramatisations 885:Why 2K? Anthology for a New Era 847:Caine Prize for African Writing 239:(1992), and its 2019 follow-up 8612:Women book publishers (people) 8542:British women radio presenters 8497:Black British radio presenters 7961:, Goldsmiths, 1 December 2017. 7942:, Royal Society of Literature. 6438:, Tomorrow's Warriors website. 5633:Doing Nothing Is Not An Option 5571:, UK: Krik Krak, 2014, p. 149. 5507:"Greater Access to Publishing" 5377:. 12 August 2014. p. 22. 5119:"Belle: An Unexpected Journey" 5059:"Yaa Asantewaa: Warrior Queen" 4738:"Minty Alley" (Afternoon Play) 4634:. 28 March 1996. p. 109. 3798:, 21 February 2019 (archived). 3472:, A&C Black, 2014, p. 108. 2272: 2204: 2181: 2106: 2023:2019: Honorary doctorate from 1732:'s annual literary weekend by 1564:Bogle-L'Ouverture Publications 1550:, and Prize Ambassador of the 1365:University of the Western Cape 1161:Commission for Racial Equality 1: 8562:Ghanaian emigrants to England 8461:Columbia University Libraries 7604:at Sigma Theta Omega Chapter. 7447:, English PEN, 19 April 2023. 6533:James Murua's Literature Blog 5887:, Africa Writes, 2 July 2016. 5351:Theatre News, 7 October 2014. 3673:Ladee Hubbard (10 May 2019). 2627:Stephen Owoahene Acheampong, 2099: 2058:, for services to publishing. 1933:Akua Ackon, of Bentsir No. 1 1644:magazine included Busby with 1514:Etisalat Prize for Literature 1209:Yaa Asantewaa – Warrior Queen 1054:Central Office of Information 889:The Legacy of Efua Sutherland 418:The Spook Who Sat by the Door 8567:Ghanaian publishers (people) 8415:"Celebrating Margaret Busby" 8319:Trinidad and Tobago Guardian 8243:. National Portrait Gallery. 8120:Black History Month Magazine 7871:(Nigeria), 25 November 2015. 7614:"Diversity – Margaret Busby" 7517:, National Portrait Gallery. 6119:Alison Flood (8 June 2012). 5518:London Metropolitan Archives 5321:"Black History Month: A – Z" 4945:(Glasgow), 10 February 2000. 3138:(Nigeria), 11 February 2018. 2609:"RIP Ken Gordon (1927–2013)" 2488:Trinidad and Tobago Guardian 2410:Vic Motune (11 March 2020). 867:and Stephen Hayward, 1990), 343:First Pan-African Conference 245:. She is a recipient of the 7: 8527:British publishers (people) 8502:Black British women writers 8285:"On Meeting Margaret Busby" 6727:University of KwaZulu-Natal 6429:"Tomorrow's Warriors Trust" 5605:Debbie Cox (13 July 2020). 5235:Paola Vera (15 July 2020). 5036:"Geraldine Connor obituary" 3929:James Murua's Literary Blog 2804:"On Meeting Margaret Busby" 2082: 2048:Lifetime Achievement Award. 2030:2020: Honorary degree from 1968:2011: Honorary Fellowship, 1911:(AKA) International Region. 1876:Society of Young Publishers 1254:Maya Angelou: A Celebration 251:Royal Society of Literature 222:(born 1944), also known as 59:1944 (age 79–80) 10: 8633: 8572:Ghanaian women journalists 8442:"People of Letters | 2019" 6357:African Literary Magazines 5001:, AfricaNews, 18 May 2001. 4932:"Rhythms of everyday life" 4886:, Routledge, 2002, p. 214. 3039:, SI Leeds Literary Prize. 2025:SOAS, University of London 1590:University of Johannesburg 1538:Nubian Jak Community Trust 1443:Wasafiri New Writing Prize 1292:, Ella Odedina, NITROvox, 903:(ed. Kadija Sesay, 2011), 835:SOAS, University of London 319:University College, Dublin 160:Clara Marguerite Christian 8537:British women journalists 8230:Encyclopedia of Diasporas 8180:23 September 2023 at the 7748:27 September 2016 at the 7712:The Independent on Sunday 7513:10 September 2015 at the 7119:25 September 2020 at the 7069:28 September 2020 at the 7019:23 September 2018 at the 6969:18 September 2020 at the 6811:"Leading Women 1868–2018" 5099:"An African Cargo | 2007" 4782:26 September 2019 at the 4415:18 September 2020 at the 4376:, New Beacon Books, 2023. 4170:19 September 2020 at the 3863:SOAS University of London 3751:, SOAS, 15 February 2019. 3680:Times Literary Supplement 3606:23 September 2021 at the 3590:(Kenya), 18 January 2020. 2872:18 September 2020 at the 2729:– via Google Books. 2460:, Issue 538, 6 July 2011. 2260:"100 Great Black Britons" 2078:– "Woman of Spirit Award" 2070:Oxford Brookes University 1907:1998: Honorary Member of 1900:1993: Pandora Award from 1891:National Portrait Gallery 1600:Influence and recognition 1575:Lidudumalingani Mqombothi 1473:, and in 2022 judged the 1155:, was first broadcast on 977:Phillippa Yaa de Villiers 269:Education and early years 176: 145: 123: 100: 89: 78: 51: 39: 23: 8200:13 November 2023 at the 8022:"Honorary Awardees 2020" 7976:27 February 2021 at the 7767:19 November 2015 at the 7729:22 December 2015 at the 7667:13 December 2013 at the 7595:AKA International Region 7165:10 December 2023 at the 7139:29 December 2019 at the 6922:23 February 2024 at the 6902:23 February 2024 at the 6856:27 February 2024 at the 6793:4 September 2019 at the 6144:19 November 2015 at the 6105:19 November 2015 at the 6076:"New Writing Prize 2009" 6058:31 December 2017 at the 5902:23 February 2024 at the 5753:"Tea with Toni Morrison" 5708:George Padmore Institute 5493:19 November 2015 at the 5456:, April 1984, quoted in 5085:18 December 2023 at the 5017:19 December 2018 at the 4960:19 November 2015 at the 4694:12 December 2021 at the 4613:12 December 2021 at the 4590:12 December 2021 at the 4567:12 December 2021 at the 4545:12 December 2021 at the 4522:22 December 2015 at the 4503:22 February 2016 at the 4392:25 November 2020 at the 4228:28 February 2021 at the 3946:27 November 2022 at the 3814:25 November 2020 at the 3415:19 November 2015 at the 3219:29 December 2017 at the 3086:George Padmore Institute 3080:17 November 2020 at the 3075:Allison & Busby page 2932:, March 1971, pp. 43–50. 2614:19 November 2015 at the 2450:19 November 2015 at the 2265:12 February 2022 at the 2165:"Clive Allison obituary" 1774:The Literary Consultancy 959:(ed. Marie Umeh, 1996), 8330:Black History Month 365 8259:Interviews and profiles 8239:Constantia Nicolaides, 8027:4 December 2021 at the 8008:9 November 2023 at the 7989:Olatoun Gabi-Williams, 7938:8 February 2022 at the 7887:7 November 2017 at the 7532:16 January 2023 at the 7276:24 October 2021 at the 7235:Publishing Perspectives 7229:20 October 2021 at the 7190:17 October 2020 at the 7075:Publishing Perspectives 7045:16 January 2023 at the 6992:25 October 2020 at the 6945:21 October 2020 at the 6879:7 December 2023 at the 6836:19 January 2023 at the 6820:, University of London. 6799:London Evening Standard 6434:10 January 2024 at the 6411:29 October 2013 at the 6388:16 January 2023 at the 6321:"OWWA's First 20 Years" 6245:The British Book Awards 6198:26 October 2020 at the 6081:21 October 2020 at the 5979:20 October 2020 at the 5865:2 December 2023 at the 5609:. The British Library. 5470:2 December 2016 at the 5435:1 December 2021 at the 5343:16 January 2023 at the 5271:6 February 2023 at the 5155:18 October 2020 at the 5061:, Black Plays Archive, 4454:30 October 2020 at the 4372:28 October 2023 at the 4189:1 November 2020 at the 4123:22 October 2020 at the 4103:29 January 2022 at the 4077:31 October 2023 at the 3890:New Daughters of Africa 3807:Olatoun Gabi-Williams, 3790:24 October 2020 at the 3767:16 January 2023 at the 3537:7 November 2017 at the 3439:13 October 2023 at the 3384:21 October 2020 at the 3360:16 January 2023 at the 3336:16 January 2023 at the 3050:"Sam Greenlee obituary" 3035:7 December 2023 at the 2981:2 December 2016 at the 2746:16 January 2023 at the 2658:16 January 2023 at the 2634:17 January 2023 at the 2510:(video), 14 April 2020. 2506:16 January 2023 at the 2392:16 January 2023 at the 2310:10 October 2022 at the 2237:21 January 2022 at the 2193:15 October 2023 at the 2039:100 Great Black Britons 1992:2017: Elected Honorary 1916:Race in the Media Award 1798:100 Great Black Britons 1742:New Daughters of Africa 1552:SI Leeds Literary Prize 1451:Commonwealth Book Prize 1363:In August 2010, at the 1350:Bogle-L'Ouverture Press 945:Penguin Modern Classics 829:New Daughters of Africa 820:New Daughters of Africa 804:New Daughters of Africa 778:New Daughters of Africa 646:Carolina Maria de Jesus 255:100 Great Black Britons 242:New Daughters of Africa 138:New Daughters of Africa 8582:Ghanaian women writers 8067:4 October 2020 at the 7690:12 August 2018 at the 7600:2 October 2016 at the 7349:, The Open University. 7014:"Bibi Comes to London" 6849:Otosirieze Obi-Young, 6639:Letlhokwa George Mpedi 6457:, Tomorrow's Warriors. 5925:, Words Weekend 2019, 5845:2 October 2023 at the 5295:Caribbean Intelligence 5221:3 October 2016 at the 5197:4 January 2017 at the 5128:, Nitro, 13 June 2014. 4910:"Penumbra Productions" 4874:10 August 2020 at the 4763:29 August 2019 at the 4562:"Book at Bedtime: Ake" 4434:23 August 2020 at the 4277:21 August 2023 at the 3580:12 August 2020 at the 3468:21 August 2023 at the 3284:Margaret Busby profile 2922:21 August 2023 at the 2899:21 August 2023 at the 2683:21 August 2023 at the 2531:21 August 2023 at the 2481:25 August 2017 at the 2201:, BBC, 1 October 2018. 1893:, reprised in 2018 as 1781:UK Black History Month 1762:Ellah Wakatama Allfrey 1754:Cassava Republic Press 1516:(as patron, alongside 899:(ed. Liz Gray, 2011), 628:(publishing titles by 571:Margaret Thomson Davis 374:Royal Holloway College 198:recorded February 2019 46:Busby in February 2019 8507:Black British writers 8453:Margaret Busby papers 8360:Culturepulse Magazine 8302:31 March 2018 at the 8047:31 March 2022 at the 7993:, Academia.edu, 2019. 7908:"Current RSL Fellows" 7843:9 August 2018 at the 7824:9 August 2018 at the 7805:9 August 2018 at the 7790:, NGC Bocas Lit Fest. 7771:, NGC Bocas Lit Fest. 7463:24 April 2023 at the 7443:26 April 2023 at the 7029:, Vol. 561, May 2016. 6721:27 March 2024 at the 6674:27 March 2024 at the 6648:27 March 2024 at the 6503:amsterdam Alternative 6222:24 March 2023 at the 5906:, Africa Writes 2014. 5849:, Africa Writes 2014. 5782:27 March 2024 at the 5587:15 March 2018 at the 5124:17 April 2015 at the 4019:12 March 2022 at the 3969:12 March 2017 at the 3897:1 August 2021 at the 3747:12 March 2022 at the 3266:11 March 2019 at the 3181:11 March 2023 at the 3173:Chris Fite-Wassilak, 3154:24 April 2021 at the 2385:Vincent 'Boo' Nurse, 2170:11 March 2019 at the 2141:31 March 2017 at the 2018:Royal African Society 1824:2021 Birthday Honours 1730:Royal African Society 1554:. She is a patron of 1298:Ayanna Witter-Johnson 1011:Guildhall Art Gallery 965:Keorapetse Kgositsile 311:Queen's Royal College 210:Margaret Yvonne Busby 56:Margaret Yvonne Busby 8522:British book editors 8517:British anthologists 8444:, Museum of Colour, 8332:, 28 September 2016. 8315:"Sharing our Voices" 8281:Sarah Ladipo Manyika 8246:Shola von Reinhold, 8138:14 June 2021 at the 8075:, 11 September 2020. 7863:28 June 2021 at the 7698:, 18 September 2004. 7619:4 March 2016 at the 7318:14 June 2021 at the 7261:, 24 September 2021. 7237:, 23 September 2021. 7209:15 June 2021 at the 7185:"Officially 'Great'" 6816:8 March 2020 at the 6769:10 June 2020 at the 6745:19 July 2019 at the 6565:. 9 September 2022. 6167:Commonwealth Writers 6035:3 March 2016 at the 5970:Otosirieze Obi-Young 5921:27 July 2021 at the 5840:"Wole Soyinka at 80" 5805:13 July 2023 at the 5512:4 March 2016 at the 5364:, 28 September 2014. 5336:Lloyd Lewis Hayter, 5279:, 23 September 2021. 5175:14 July 2014 at the 5104:4 March 2016 at the 4980:3 April 2016 at the 4867:Suman Bhuchar,  4806:4 March 2016 at the 4767:. Diversity Website. 4743:2 March 2019 at the 4475:. 9 September 2019. 4345:26 June 2023 at the 4208:3 March 2016 at the 3991:"The forgotten past" 3977:, March 1995, p. 31. 3655:6 April 2019 at the 3521:, March 1993, p. 12. 3487:2 March 2016 at the 3368:, 25 September 2016. 3104:28 June 2023 at the 3005:10 June 2023 at the 2739:Dr Glenville Ashby, 2642:4(2):179, June 2017. 2591:3 March 2016 at the 2476:"Sharing our Voices" 2063:University of Exeter 2037:2020: Voted one of " 1852:University of Exeter 1760:, were our guide"), 1719:Senate House Library 1711:University of London 1688:Maggie Aderin-Pocock 1584:, and hosted by the 1307:, Busby appeared on 1236:Slave Trade Act 1807 926:Elizabeth Uviebinené 808:(first published by 720:Pearl Connor-Mogotsi 360:. After passing her 315:Edinburgh University 165:Essi Matilda Forster 8617:Women in publishing 8421:, 24 December 2020. 8222:Carole Boyce Davies 8161:2 July 2022 at the 8114:26 May 2021 at the 8091:20 May 2021 at the 7957:4 June 2023 at the 7880:Natasha Onwuemezi, 7786:2 July 2015 at the 7642:2 June 2024 at the 7575:8 June 2023 at the 7551:2 June 2024 at the 7487:2 June 2024 at the 7364:2 June 2024 at the 7341:24 May 2005 at the 7253:2 June 2024 at the 7096:2 June 2024 at the 6697:2 June 2024 at the 6680:Mail & Guardian 6621:2 June 2024 at the 6588:Khumbulani Mngadi. 6453:27 May 2024 at the 6310:, 28 February 2010. 6300:2 June 2024 at the 6276:2 June 2024 at the 6230:, 10 December 2018. 6206:, 10 December 2018. 6191:Inemesit Udodiong, 6030:"About Us — People" 5883:2 June 2024 at the 5766:, 27 December 2015. 5758:2 June 2024 at the 5543:, 11 December 2015. 5535:2 June 2024 at the 5138:"African Cargo, An" 5041:2 June 2024 at the 4937:2 June 2024 at the 4790:, 27 November 2012. 4575:, 4 September 1995. 4573:BBC Programme Index 4517:"Beyond a Boundary" 4330:, Diaspora Artists. 4326:3 June 2022 at the 4147:2 June 2024 at the 3996:2 June 2024 at the 3923:11 May 2024 at the 3775:, 15 February 2019. 3760:Natasha Onwuemezi, 3561:, 29 November 1992. 3545:, 12 December 1992. 3511:27 May 2023 at the 3504:Daughters of Africa 3313:2 June 2011 at the 3289:2 June 2024 at the 3242:2 June 2024 at the 3164:, 16 February 2018. 3097:Emma Bartholomew, " 3055:2 June 2024 at the 2777:2 June 2023 at the 2550:2 June 2024 at the 2335:. 10 January 2018. 2284:23 May 2022 at the 2247:, 15 December 2017. 2230:Natasha Onwuemezi, 2118:21 May 2017 at the 1902:Women in Publishing 1813:The Hurlingham Club 1809:Bernardine Evaristo 1758:Allison & Busby 1548:Tomorrow's Warriors 1502:Royal Literary Fund 1471:British Book Awards 1455:Shehan Karunatilaka 1314:Desert Island Discs 1258:Royal Festival Hall 1159:in 1998, winning a 1062:BBC African Service 949:A Question of Power 787:Daughters of Africa 774:Daughters of Africa 728:Binyavanga Wainaina 507:Alexandra Kollontai 404:– while setting up 372:(later merged with 236:Daughters of Africa 131:Daughters of Africa 96:, London University 8607:Women anthologists 8393:Afro-Sonic Mapping 8293:, 19 October 2020. 8277:, 22 October 2020. 8208:, 7 November 2023. 7933:"The Benson Medal" 7914:on 7 February 2019 7733:, Government News. 7714:, 17 October 2004. 7652:, 22 October 2020. 7585:, 19 January 2019. 7559:, 16 October 2018. 7299:The London Gazette 7175:, 15 October 2019. 7149:, 29 October 2019. 7077:, 16 October 2014. 6975:Afro-Sonic Mapping 6801:, 11 October 2018. 6786:Georgia Chambers, 6753:, 6 February 2018. 6173:on 1 December 2022 6039:, The Caine Prize. 6004:The New York Times 5809:. 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Thompson 447:John Edgar Wideman 329:(where there is a 8431:, Writers Mosaic. 8350:Claire Shepherd, 8040:Emilio Costales, 7372:, 3 October 2019. 6951:And Other Stories 6915:Adanech Tadesse, 6885:Alt Africa Review 6829:Maria Castrillo, 6762:Niellah Arboine, 6667:Lesego Chepape, " 6448:About | The Team" 6215:Ninsiima Julian, 5858:Kelechi Iwumene, 5677:, 17 August 2010. 5327:, 3 October 2014. 4920:on 11 April 2020. 4658:"Coloured People" 4585:"The Monkey King" 4249:. 20 March 2017. 4221:Irene Gaitirira, 3709:(16 March 2019). 3648:Alannah Francis, 3557:, "Anthologies", 3379:"Homing instinct" 3123:Ezeigbo, Akachi, 2894:"Busby, Margaret" 2703:. Mona, Jamaica: 2360:Books and Bookmen 2134:Jazzmine Breary, 1909:Alpha Kappa Alpha 1750:Bibi Bakare-Yusuf 1494:The Africa Centre 1400:Ngugi wa Thiong'o 1321:Literary activism 1294:Roderick Williams 1268:, and chaired by 1232:Greenwich Theatre 1135:Henry Louis Gates 1109:include books by 981:To Sweeten Bitter 692:Toni Cade Bambara 615:Harriet E. 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Gold Coast
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Moira Stuart
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Nana
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New Daughters of Africa
Benson Medal
Royal Society of Literature
100 Great Black Britons
London Book Fair
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Accra
Gold Coast
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