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The Habit of Hope - Seni Seneviratne
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The Weight of the World - Seni Seneviratne
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Dear Dad - Seni Seneviratne
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The Daughters - Mona Arshi
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Mother and Daughter: a duet - Sampurna Chattarji
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Ghazal: Darkness - Mona Arshi
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Jail Letter - Rachel Long
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Terminal Index - Victoria Adukwei Bulley
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Mama Amazonica - Pascale Petit
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Jaguar Girl - Pascale Petit
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Explanation For Those Who Don’t Know Love - Holly Hopkins
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Amaryllis Ode - Sharon Olds
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Rebecca Goss has described poetry as ‘an invitation to look very closely at something’, and her refined, spare style certainly supports this idea; as Val McDermid has written, ‘[her] language is precise and evocative, the images sharp as a photograph’….

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Jackie Kay

B. 1961

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Jackie Kay (b. 1961) is an award-winning writer of fiction, poetry and plays, whose subtle investigation into the complexities of identity have been informed by her own life. Born in Edinburgh to a Scottish mother and Nigerian father, she was…

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