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A Visitor Who Belongs Here

A Visitor Who Belongs Here

'There are many ways to tell a story. This is mine.' Luwa Adebanjo’s debut poetry anthology all about home, belonging and self discovery.

2021

Bolusefe Akande, et al.

Bolusefe Akande, Luwa Adebanjo

Stories

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Shout Out Loud!

January 2023 Call For Submissions!

Writing prompt and guidelines for submissions to Shout Out Loud!

3 min readJan 8, 2023

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Curious

Here’s how to actually stick to your New Year’s Resolutions- according to experts

How to make AND keep your New Year’s Resolutions and create lasting change, with advice from experts.

6 min readJan 8, 2023

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Here’s how to actually stick to your New Year’s Resolutions- according to experts

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About Me Stories

About Me — Luwa Adebanjo

I find it surprisingly hard to write about myself, to tell others about my life, even though I am a storyteller.

7 min readDec 31, 2020

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A black woman is shown in low lighting, her face and upper body a shadow. She looks off to the side, away from the camera.

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An Injustice!

The Myth of the ‘Perfect Rape Victim’, and why black women can never be one.

Rape is a subject that people simply don’t want to talk about. Even when writing about my own experiences, I feel uncomfortable, as if I…

12 min readDec 23, 2020

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The Myth of the ‘Perfect Rape Victim’, and why black women can never be one.

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An Injustice!

Why NETFLIX’S Show ‘BEEF’ is a Flop that Shouldn’t Have Been Made

Ali Wong and Steven Yuen are happily risking their reputations for an admitted rapist, and we’re all wondering why

5 min readApr 19, 2023

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Why NETFLIX’S Show ‘BEEF’ is a Flop that Shouldn’t Have Been Made

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Prism & Pen

Fast in My Skirt

Poem 9 — All about being a young girl

2 min readApr 12, 2023

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Fast in My Skirt

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Prism & Pen

Women are like quicksand

Poem 6

2 min readMar 16, 2023

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Women are like quicksand

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An Injustice!

Why ‘No One Wants to Work Anymore’

An article for those scratching their heads over unemployment

5 min readMar 15, 2023

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Why ‘No One Wants to Work Anymore’

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The Pink

Why We Need Abortion, More Than Ever

The debate rages on, but are uteruses a weapon or right?

5 min readFeb 22, 2023

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Why We Need Abortion, More Than Ever

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An Injustice!

‘He Scammed Me Out of Almost £20,000 — Then I Married My Catfish!’

This couple’s unsual love story — you won’t believe what happens next! And experts share how to avoid love scams

8 min readFeb 21, 2023

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‘He Scammed Me Out of Almost £20,000 — Then I Married My Catfish!’

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Luwa Adebanjo

Luwa Adebanjo

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A writer, actress and theatre-maker from the UK. Published author and Editor-in-Chief for @shout-out-loud. More info: linktr.ee/LuwaAdebanjo

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