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International Women's Day 2023 - AQTO Black British Businesses International Women's Day 2023 - AQTO Black British Businesses Happy International Women's Day! Today is the day to highlight women and their contribution to society. Despite the barriers that many have and continue to experience, women have acheived so much especially in the world of business.  This Women's Day we're giving a sneak peak of the next A Quick Ting On book; Black British Business by Tskenya-Sarah Frazer. In...
Quick Tings On The Sofa Quick Tings On The Sofa Take your sofa time to the next level and let your binge-watches and binge-reads collide. This weekend, we are all about staying in and getting the most of our TV subscriptions and the 50% of Jacaranda Black Friday Sale. Enter QUICKTINGSOFA at checkout.What better companion than our A Quick Ting On titles. Because, where else can you see Black Hair, Afrobeats...
As Seen In Tesco...Jacaranda Authors React As Seen In Tesco...Jacaranda Authors React And just like that...we are in the final week of our iconic Tesco partnership! It feels like we blinked and got here, and that's because of how fast you have been shopping our 8 selected titles.  The feedback, engagement and purchasing reports have been so gratifying to the team who have worked hard to get us here, and are committed to pushing...
Magdalene Abraha reveals A Quick Ting On Magdalene Abraha reveals A Quick Ting On Magdalene Abraha has revealed a brilliant new non-fiction book series A Quick Ting On.  The A Quick Ting On series, created, developed and commissioned by Abraha, is the first of its kind and will cover topics from music to bamboo earrings, plantain to the Black British power movement, Afrobeats to Black British business and much more.Abraha told the Guardian “There’s nothing like this out there... I...
Coming March 2024: A Quick Ting On Grime by Franklyn Addo Coming March 2024: A Quick Ting On Grime by Franklyn Addo Jacaranda expands its music book collection with the ‘timely and expository’, A Quick Ting On: Grime by Franklyn Addo to be published on 13th July 2023.  The fifth book in the groundbreaking A Quick Ting On, edited by the illustrious Magdalene Abraha, will be coming out in a year where Black British culture continues to be unpacked from a grassroots...
A Quick Ting On Plantain featured in Grazia Magazine A Quick Ting On Plantain featured in Grazia Magazine A Quick Ting On author Rui Da Silva has spoken about the health benefits of cooking with plantain in a new interview with Grazia UK. Rui's debut book is part of Magdalene Abraha's A Quick Ting On series and releases on the 31st March. Featured in the latest issue as part of the list, "Top Swaps for a Healthier Diet," compiled...
A Quick Ting On's Christian Adofo speaks with Metro on Afrobeats A Quick Ting On's Christian Adofo speaks with Metro on Afrobeats Author Christian Adofo has given an exclusive feature to Metro ahead of the release of his debut book, A Quick Ting On Afrobeats, the first book from Magdalene Abraha's groundbreaking book series. Speaking with Natalie Morris, Christian discussed his personal relationship with the eponymous genre and the memories of joy it evokes, as well as the ambitions he holds for his debut book....
LISTEN: Christian Adofo curates 'Afrobeats' playlist for Resident Advisor LISTEN: Christian Adofo curates 'Afrobeats' playlist for Resident Advisor A Quick Ting On Afrobeats author Christian Adofo has curated a special playlist ahead of his debut novel's publication next month. A Quick Ting On Afrobeats is the first book in Magdalene Abraha's A Quick Ting On series. Tracing the genre's development from Fela Kuti to WizKid, the playlist (embedded below) was curated in collaboration with Resident Advisor. Christian told the music platform: "I've...