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Dominic Frances Moraes (1938-2004) was an Indian writer, poet and essayist who published almost 30 books during his lifetime. He is considered by critics as one of the pioneers for Indian English literature. Born in Bombay, his father Frank Moraes…
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The last night of my 20s - Kayo Chingonyi
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The Colour of James Brown’s Scream - Kayo Chingonyi
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Guy’s and St Thomas’s - Kayo Chingonyi
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Some Bright Elegance - Kayo Chingonyi
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Nissim Ezekiel
B. 1924 D. 2004
Born in Mumbai (Bombay), Ezekiel has been described as ‘the father of post-independence Indian poetry in English’. His heritage is Indian Jewish. He received a BA in Literature from Wilson College, Bombay University in 1947 and studied philosophy at Birkbeck…
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The blue butterfly - Richard Berengarten
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Nada: hope or nothing - Richard Berengarten
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The shadow well - Richard Berengarten
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The death of children - Richard Berengarten
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Clean out the house - Richard Berengarten
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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…