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Yomi Sode

B. 1984

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Yomi Sode is a greatly celebrated and vitally needed voice in the UK’s poetry scene. Born in Oyo State Nigeria, his entry into the world of storytelling came in the form of musicality, a quality easily witnessed in his approach to brilliantly paced and finely woven stories.

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Patience Agbabi is a poet much celebrated for paying equal homage to literature and performance. Born in London to Nigerian parents and fostered in a white English family in North Wales, her work moves fluidly and nimbly between cultures, dialects, voices; between page…

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Grace Nichols is a poet whose work has been central to our understanding of the important cultural Caribbean-British connection for nearly 3 decades. From her first collection, I Is a Long Memoried Woman (1983), to her more recent work such…

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She said, he said, we said - Makhosazana Xaba
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How the Stone Found its Voice - Moniza Alvi
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Where and when will the barriers be in operation - Heather Phillipson
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Birmingham Roller - Liz Berry
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A Shrunken Head - Frances Leviston
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If I Woz a Tap-Natch Poet - Linton Kwesi Johnson
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Acts of God - Heather McHugh
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The Loch Ness Monster’s Song - Edwin Morgan
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