✨️We’re incredibly proud that Out Of Many People co-founder and Director @susanpitter.bsky.social who has been named a Yorkshire Evening Post Heritage Hero.
📰Click the link below to read the full story.
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📸: Simon Hulme
#OutOfManyPeople #LikkleLitFest #ACEsupported #HeritageHero
📚My Childhood Book Crush✨️
💫We asked some of our #LikkleLitFest authors about the books and creators they loved as children while growing up - and the stories that stayed with them long before they became the storytellers they are today.
See All:
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Loved hearing from children who attended #LikkleLitFest our celebration of Black literature💬💛
The sticky notes say it all— at Llikkle Lit Fest, their joy of reading was clear & the love for stories very much alive.
Attended LIKKLE LIT FEST? let us know your thoughts about the day✨ tinyurl.com/ybeec9
The Likkle Lit Marketplace was buzzing!🛍️📚
✨From an incredible array of arts & crafts and beautiful books to live book signings & families exploring every corner of the space, the energy stayed high all day.
📸 David Lindsay - Photographer
See more:
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#ACEsupported #LikkleLitFest
LIKKLE LIT FEST? WHAT 👏🏾 A 👏🏾 DAY 👏🏾‼️
Thank you to EVERYONE who made our festival of Black literature and storytelling a day to remember. 🙏🏾
📸 David Lindsay - Photographer
##ACEsupported #LikkleLitFest
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✨We’re still buzzing that THE Corinne Bailey Rae is joining us for #LikkleLitFest
🌟The Grammy Award-winning star will be reading from her debut children’s book PUT YOUR RECORDS ON inspired by her multi-platinum song of the same name, marking its 20th anniversary this year
More: tinyurl.com/2s3zw65n
🔊LIKKLE LIT FEST ANNOUNCEMENT LOADING
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🕚We’re getting ready to roll out a special LIKKLE LIT FEST UPDATE at 11am today‼️
⏳STAY TUNED!
A #ROOTED partnership with @leedslibraries.bsky.social launching Leeds Story Festival — with more brilliant supporters to be announced!
#ACEsupported #LikkleLitFest
✨LIKKLE LIT FEST AUTHOR TRISH COOKE-IN HER WORDS✨
We’re delighted to have the wonderful TRISH COOKE to #LikkleLitFest for a very special storytime session for our youngest readers📚
🎫Catch! tickets are sold out! Click🔗 for pay-as-you-can tickets waiting list.
www.ticketsource.co.uk/out-of-many-...
✨️Aaaaaand we’re back!
Sorrel ✅ Christmas ✅, & we’ve stepped into 2026 still aglow with the powerful stories & ONE LOVE for our #Rooted programme of Black storytelling in the North in 2025
What's next? ⏭️
We are #GoAllIn for #NationalYearOfReading with #LikkleLitFest
@leedslibraries.bsky.social
📢COMMUNITY VOICES @ LIKKLE LIT FEST‼️
✨️ #LikkleLitFest community voices will also take centerstage with the lineup of brilliant writers & illustrators inspiring all children to engage with reading & ✊🏾storytelling📚
A #ROOTED event staged in partnership with @leedslibraries.bsky.social
#ACEsupported
📢 ANANSI COMES TO LIKKLE LIT FEST 🕷️
✨ We’re thrilled to partner with @britishlibrary.bsky.social ry to bring ANANSI CORNER to Likkle Lit Fest children's festival of Black literature.
A #ROOTED event staged in partnership with @leedslibraries.bsky.social
#ACEsupported #LikkleLitFest
📢 POETRY AT LIKKLE LIT FEST ‼️
Continuing today’s poetry theme…
✨ Loving POETIC CODING - a fun drop-in poetry themed coding session at Likkle Lit Fest children's festival of Black literature.
A #ROOTED event staged in partnership with @leedslibraries.bsky.social
#ACEsupported #LikkleLitFest
📢 RUBBISH WORDS AT LIKKLE LIT FEST⁉️
✨ Out of Many People and @nationalpoetrycentre are partnering to bring you RUBBISH WORDS a fun, family-friendly, drop-in poetry event with a difference.✨
A #ROOTED event staged in partnership with @leedslibraries.bsky.social
#ACEsupported #LikkleLitFest
📢 LIKKLE LIT FEST LINEUP REVEAL - CONTINUED ‼️
✨We’re excited to welcome author, poet and performer FABIAN THOMAS
A #ROOTED event staged in partnership with @leedslibraries.bsky.social
📷 Bryan’s Photo Studio, Jamaica
#ACEsupported #LikkleLitFest #OutOfManyPeople
@susanpitter.bsky.social
📢LIKKLE LIT FEST LINEUP REVEAL‼️
Our final reveal of the day...
✨️We’re thrilled to welcome TRISH COOKE and KEN WILSON-MAX to LIKKLE LIT FEST children’s festival of Black literature.
A #ROOTED event staged in partnership with @leedslibraries.bsky.social
#ACEsupported #LikkleLitFest #outofmanypeople
📢LIKKLE LIT FEST LINEUP REVEAL‼️
✨️We’re thrilled to welcome writer and comedian @Athenakugblenu to LIKKLE LIT FEST children’s festival of Black literature.
A #ROOTED event staged in partnership with@leedslibraries.bsky.social
@susanpitter.bsky.social
#ACEsupported #LikkleLitFest #outofmanypeople
✨️We’re proud to welcome celebrated children’s author and founder of the incredible, @bbbookfestival SELINA BROWN to LIKKLE LIT FEST!
A #ROOTED event staged in partnership with @leedslibraries.bsky.social
@susanpitter.bsky.social
#ACEsupported #LikkleLitFest #OutOfManyPeople
📢LIKKLE LIT FEST LINEUP REVEAL‼️
✨️We’re excited to welcome illustrator SALOMEY DOKU to LIKKLE LIT FEST children’s festival of Black literature
✨ LIKKLE LIT FEST ✨
A #ROOTED event staged in partnership with
@leedslibraries.bsky.social
@susanpitter.bsky.social
#ACEsupported #LikkleLitFest
✨️We’re thrilled to welcome multi-award-winning illustrator and author DAPO ADEOLA @dapsdraws.bsky.social to LIKKLE LIT FEST children’s festival of Black literature
🎟Ticket release: loading soon!👀
A #ROOTED event staged in partnership with @leedslibraries.bsky.social
#ACEsupported #LikkleLitFest
✨️TODAY’S THE DAY!✨️
We’re rolling out the lineup for LIKKLE LIT FEST children’s festival of Black literature.✊🏾📚
STAY TUNED!
A #ROOTED event staged in partnership with @leedslibraries.bsky.social es More brilliant partners to be announced!
@susanpitter.bsky.social
#ACEsupported #LikkleLitFest
⚡ Only 1 day left! The countdown is almost over — the first of our incredible Likkle Lit Fest storytellers and illustrators will be revealed tomorrow!
✨ Stay tuned!
A #ROOTED event staged in partnership with @leedslibraries.bsky.social
#ACEsupported #LikkleLitFest
@susanpitter.bsky.social
⏳Just 2 days to go until we reveal the first of the amazing writers and illustrators heading to LIKKLE LIT FEST✨
🗓Sat. 14th February❣️
10:30am-4:00pm
📍Leeds Central Library
A #ROOTED event staged in partnership with @leedslibraries.bsky.social
@susanpitter.bsky.social
#ACEsupported #LikkleLitFest
REASONS WHY LIKKLE LIT FEST our festival of Black writing & illustration for children & young people from tots to teens
Read more: www.instagram.com/p/DSFNIhOiIWP/
#ACEsupported #LikkleLitFest
A #Rooted partnership with @leedslibraries.bsky.social
📷photosbydavidlindsay @susanpitter.bsky.social
LIKKLE LIT FEST VOLUNTEER CALL OUT—APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN
Join our amazing volunteer crew for LIKKLE LIT FEST—Our children’s Black literature festival coming February 2026
More info www.instagram.com/p/DSCX9nGCOsh/
#ACEsupported #LikkleLitFest
A #Rooted partnership with @leedslibraries.bsky.social
📢 DEADLINE LOADING!
LIKKLE LIT BLACK ARTISAN MARKETPLACE – EXPRESSION OF INTEREST CLOSES FRIDAY 19TH DECEMBER‼️
Are you a Black-owned small business?
✉️Email: events@outofmanypeople.org.uk
#ACEsupported #LikkleLitFest
A #Rooted partnership with @leedslibraries.bsky.social @susanpitter.bsky.social
📢LIKKLE LIT FEST VOLUNTEER CALL OUT‼️
Join the team for our upcoming LIKKLE LIT FEST children’s festival of Black literature in February 2026!
✉️ Email: events@outofmanypeople.org.uk telling us a little about yourself
#LikkleLitFest
@susanpitter.bsky.social
@artscouncilengland.bsky.social
📢 LIKKLE LIT BLACK ARTISAN MARKETPLACE VENDOR CALL OUT!
✊🏾The Black Artisan Marketplace at our #Rooted events showcase the drive, creativity and can-do-must-do spirit of Black entrepreneurship.
📋FOR MORE INFO & TO REGISTER YOUR INTEREST;
✉️events@outofmanypeople.org.uk
#ACEsupported #LikkleLitFest
#ROOTED PEOPLE shout out
Black Artisan Marketplace Co-ordinator BEV BROWN
The Mastermind curating the Black artisan marketplace offer at our Rooted events, highlighting Black-owned brands & small businesses from across the region
WE APPRECIATE YOU BEV🫶🏾
#ACEsupported #LikkleLitFest
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🙏🏾🥺Thank you for showing up for #Rooted — our northern celebration of Black storytelling. We feel the love! 👏🏾
Stick with us - big things coming! ✨
👉🏾 Explore - outofmanypeople.org.uk/about-us/
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#JacobRoss
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#photobylaurelle
#JonathanTurner
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