Clara Park interviews Roger Robinson Clara Park On 23 May 2024, the poet, writer and performer Roger Robinson gave a reading and talk at Oxford University’s St Hilda’s College entitled, “As ifRead More…
“As if their bodies became AIR”: Roger Robinson in Oxford, 23 May 2024 Clara Park On 23 May 2024, the poet, writer and performer Roger Robinson gave a reading and talk atRead More…
Interview with Leila Aboulela Sadia Zulfiqar In this interview with Sadia Zulfiqar, Leila Aboulela reflects on her creative process and her approach to representing Muslim women in her fiction. Cite this: Zulfiqar,Read More…
Rethinking cultural identity and belonging: East and Southeast Asian Poets writing in and beyond Britain Jennifer Wong Cited in the preface to the State of Play: Poets of East and Southeast AsianRead More…
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On Family and Flèche: Theophilus Kwek and Mary Jean Chan Read at Kellogg College Ann Ang 19 May 2022 – an appreciative audience was treated to a lively reading from poets TheophilusRead More…
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Close reading of Yousif M. Qasmiyeh’s Writing the Camp Serena Alagappan Yousif Qasmiyeh shatters and reconstructs a traditional conception of time in order to understand how time enigmatically exists in the BaddawiRead More…