For Such a Time as ThisIn Shani Akilah's stunning collection of short stories, For Such a Time as This, we meet a group of Black British Londoners as they explore their platonic and romantic relationships. From a fleeting meeting between past lovers and the first bloom of a new love, to the grief of losing a sibling and the difficulty of navigating racial inequalities in the workplace. Bringing to life themes of community, faith, and belonging, these beautifully crafted