24/08/2026
Join us for a special edition of Hummingbirds to celebrate the publication of Kojo Koram’s () new book, The Next Fix: The Winners and Losers in the Future of Drugs.
Bringing together two of the most compelling contemporary voices writing about drug policy, addiction, and justice, this evening will feature live readings from the authors and a conversation between Kojo Koram and Waithera Sebatindira (), author of Through an Addict’s Looking-Glass.
📍 Roundtable Books () , Brixton, SW9 8PR
🕡 6.30–8.30pm
🎟️ £4.99 entry, redeemable against any book purchase
About the Authors:
Kojo Koram is an author and Professor, teaching at the School of Law at Loughborough University. Born in Accra, Ghana and raised on Merseyside, he is now based in London. In addition to his academic writing, he has written for the New Statesman, the Guardian and the New York Times. He is the author of Uncommon Wealth: Britain and the Aftermath of Empire (John Murray 2022). His first book Uncommon Wealth won the English PEN Hessell-Tiltman Prize, was shortlisted for the Orwell Prize for Political Writing and the Bread and Roses Award for Radical Publishing and was chosen as a Guardian book of the year. His latest book is called The Next Fix: The Winners and Losers in the Future of Drugs (John Murray 2026)
Waithera Sebatindira is an East African writer based in London. They are the author of 'Through an Addict's Looking-Glass' (Hajar Press, 2023). Their work has appeared in Vittles, Skin Deep, DOPE Magazine, and Art + Christianity.
