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Dzifa Benson

Monster

Publication Date: 01 Oct 2024


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Monster is a bold and lyrical exploration of the Black female body as a site of oppression and resistance. At its heart is a brilliantly imagined study of the world of Sarah Baartman, aka the Hottentot Venus, a Khoikhoi woman from South Africa who was displayed in freak shows in 19th-century Europe. In her multi-faceted, highly inventive title-sequence Dzifa Benson frames Baartman’s...


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Helen Ivory

Constructing a Witch

Publication Date: 01 Oct 2024

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Nia Davies

Votive Mess

Publication Date: 01 Oct 2024

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Sarah Holland-Batt

The Jaguar

Publication Date: 19 Sep 2024

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Marjorie Lotfi

The Wrong Person to Ask

Publication Date: 19 Oct 2023

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Fleur Adcock (1934-2024)

Fleur Adcock (1934-2024)

We are immensely saddened by news of the death of Fleur Adcock, aged 90.

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Marjorie Lotfi wins the Forward Prize for Best First Collection 2024

Marjorie Lotfi wins the Forward Prize for Best First Collection 2024

Marjorie Lotfi has won the Felix Dennis Prize for Best First Collection 2024, one of the Forward Prizes, for her debut collection The Wrong Person to Ask. Interview on...

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Marjorie Lotfi Readings

Marjorie Lotfi Readings

Marjorie Lotfi will be reading at a special fundraising event at CCA in Glasgow on 19 November, 7pm; a video of her James Berry Prize Winners' reading is on YouTube.

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Sarah Holland-Batt UK Tour

Sarah Holland-Batt UK Tour

Australian poet Sarah Holland-Batt will be on tour from 12 Oct to launch her UK retrospective The Jaguar, with readings in Berwick, Ilkley, Bath, Leeds, Edinburgh,...

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