The Rising of the Black Sheep by Livia Kojo Alour futurist An artist stepfather shines through

An artist stepfather shines through

An ethnographic bricolage of fragmentary narratives and lost voices from a future tribal culture of survivors following the Second Great Flood

following on from New York Hotel

and historically significant

The Rising of the Black Sheep by Livia Kojo Alour futurist An artist stepfather shines throughRISING OF THE BLACK SHEEP is a testament of resilience. As a Queer Black woman speaking on personal loss, queer identity, institutional racism but also hope and joy, achievement, activism and a future that is unapologetically Black. In her debut poetry collection Livia Kojo Alour touchingly evokes her childhood memories then takes us onto her journey of self discovery, overcoming stereotypes and finally moving into her power. Now shortlisted for the