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To The Welsh Critic Who Doesn’t Find Me Identifiably Indian - Arundhati Subramaniam
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Arundhati Subramaniam
B. 1973
Arundhati Subramaniam is a celebrated contemporary female poet. Born in Mumbai, 1973, she recalls, from a young age, wanting to ‘be around words – listen to them, utter them, play with them, and string them into patterns’.1. After gaining her…
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All the goddesses I am not - Sampurna Chattarji
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Sampurna Chattarji
B. 1970
Sampurna Chattarji is a poet, writer, editor, translator, and teacher whose work propels through the boundaries of language and identity. With over 20 published works to her name, Chattarji has emerged as a prominent voice in contemporary Indian literature. Through…
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David Dabydeen
B. 1955
David Dabydeen (David Horace Clarence Harilal Sookram) was born in 1955, in Berbice, Guyana. His second name, Dabydeen, is taken from his mother, Veronica Dabydeen, who raised him, along with his maternal grandparents, after her divorce. Dabydeen regards his time…
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things said in the changing room - Andrew McMillan
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the men are weeping in the gym - Andrew McMillan
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St. Paul’s Festival - Muneera Pilgrim
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When They Speak of Muslims - Muneera Pilgrim
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Stephen Lightbown – 10 poems from ‘The Last Custodian’ - Stephen Lightbown
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The Battle of Maryville - Joelle Taylor
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Joelle Taylor
B. 1967
Joelle Taylor is a poet, playwright & author. She became the UK Slam champion in 2000 and founded SLAMbassadors, the UK national youth Slam championship, where she served as artistic director & coach 2001 to 2018. Published works include Songs…