Syima Aslam

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Syima Aslam

Syima Aslam

@SyimaAslam

Vociferous bookworm, Director @BradfordLitFest, Trustee & Board Member @ThePieceHall, Neurodiverse.

Bradford, UK Katılım Ekim 2012
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Syima Aslam
Syima Aslam@SyimaAslam·
For clarity, the tweet in question was not my own comment but a quote from a speech 10 yrs ago by the person tagged at the conference hash-tagged. Twitter’s functionality was different in 2015 & I was less aware of best practice for distinguishing quotes from personal statements.
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The Islam & Muslims Initiative
The Islam & Muslims Initiative@imi_·
IMI had an incredible experience at the @BradfordLitFest! We introduced a diverse audience to our initiative and had the chance to interview some festival participants! Check out the interviews on our YouTube channel here: @im_initiative" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">youtube.com/@im_initiative 📹
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Thank you 🙏🏼
Maryam Riaz@maryamriaz_

@SyimaAslam Congratulations! I have witnessed the literature festival grow from strength to strength each year. The diversity and richness in contemporary and traditional literature is brilliant. 🤩

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Tracy Brabin, Mayor of West Yorkshire
Tracy Brabin, Mayor of West Yorkshire@MayorOfWY·
Children and young people deserve to have their voices heard. That’s why we’ve launched a ‘Child First’ approach for West Yorkshire, giving them a seat at the table on the decisions that shape their future. Get involved: westyorks-ca.gov.uk/all-news-and-b…
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A huge thank you to the wonderful audiences who travelled from near and far to make #BradfordLitFest 2024 a record breaking year. My heart felt gratitude to 📚all our funders, without you there is no BLF 🙏🏼 📚our brilliant artists, you are the magic that is BLF ♥️
Bradford Literature Festival@BradfordLitFest

In our 10th anniversary year, #BradfordLitFest 2024 has broken records with an all-time high in audience attendance! 🌟 Check out our impressive stats and share your thoughts with us! 📚 🌍 155,934 audiences from 24 countries attended 699 events 🎪 Including 58,732 children and young people 🎟️ 61% accessed the Ethical Ticketing Policy 📢 99% of audiences would recommend visiting Bradford Literature Festival!

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Tracy Brabin WY 🌹
Tracy Brabin WY 🌹@TracyBrabin·
Relative to size of population WY has biggest creative economy in employment terms in the whole of the North. We understand the power of music to drive tourism, investment, regeneration, skills and wellbeing and will continue to invest in our Creative sector to grow our economy.
UK Music@UK_Music

UK Music unveils new research into the value of gigs, concerts and festivals to local economies, with #Beyonce and #Blur attracting 19.2 million music tourists to UK events. Discover more here: ow.ly/TtFz50SHSbG #MusicToursim #MusicPowerhouses

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Bradford Live
Bradford Live@Bradford_Live·
Ready for the grand unveiling! Construction of Bradford Live has reached ‘practical completion’. The building has been restored & transformed into a world-class 3,800 capacity multi-entertainment venue. Huge thanks @bradfordmdc @HeritageFundNOR @DCMS @WestYorkshireCA @RNWooler
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Bradford Literature Festival
Bradford Literature Festival@BradfordLitFest·
Join @djbradfield and @SuhairK as they explore the state of the internet, the addictive effects of social media, invasion of privacy, data misuse, and the current use of your data to power AI – and how we can take back control. Listen now: tr.ee/k0XbjIurK7 🎧
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Amjad Atallah
Amjad Atallah@AtallahAmjad·
This is only the beginning of this conversation. Kudos to @fbhutto @KonstantinKisin and @SCClemons for kicking it off as well as students and recent grads from universities in the UK and Doha. Thanks to @RemonaAly for moderating and @BradfordLitFest and @SyimaAslam for hosting.
Doha Debates@DohaDebates

Are Western narratives promoting global justice? Our latest town hall, held at @bradfordlitfest, is live on YouTube! Speakers @fbhutto, @SCClemons and @KonstantinKisin joined us for this urgent discussion. Watch the full show now and join the conversation: youtube.com/watch?v=SfTym8…

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Polari Prize
Polari Prize@PolariPrize·
Here’s @DrNourrr reading at @polarisalon at @BradfordLitFest - part of the Polari Prize National Showcase, funded by @ace_national Golnoosh has been shortlisted twice - for her short story collection The Ministry of Guidance and her poetry collection Rocksong.
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Tracy Brabin, Mayor of West Yorkshire
Tracy Brabin, Mayor of West Yorkshire@MayorOfWY·
Bringing trams to West Yorkshire will... ⌛️ Reduce journey times 💚 Cut down congestion for a cleaner, greener region 💰 Encourage big businesses to invest in our region - boosting economic growth & creating jobs! See the routes & share your thoughts: wymasstransit.com
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Shabana Mahmood MP
Shabana Mahmood MP@ShabanaMahmood·
Today I was honoured to be sworn in as Lord Chancellor, promising to defend our independent judiciary from interference and undue pressure. I will be a champion of the Rule of Law. 900 years into this ancient role, it is more vital than ever before.
Ministry of Justice@MoJGovUK

Today, @ShabanaMahmood was sworn-in as Lord Chancellor at the Royal Courts of Justice. She made her oath in the presence of the Lady Chief Justice and other senior judges, Attorney General, Solicitor General and leading members of the legal professions.

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