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…
An Interview with Raymond Antrobus Daniele Nunziata In this interview, Raymond Antrobus speaks about the relationship between literature and education, as well as the impact of family, mental health, immigration, and spiritualityRead More…
Interview with Kei Miller Elleke Boehmer In this interview with Elleke Boehmer, Kei Miller reflects on his work, the politics of literary representation, how influenced he is by ideas of his readersRead More…
Aida Edemariam: Learning to Listen Aida Edemariam gave this talk on The Wife’s Tale at the Oxford Centre for Life Writing on 10 June 2019. Biographer Hermione Lee described the book as ‘anRead More…
In her podcast Staying Alive: Poetry and Crisis, Professor Adriana Jacobs invites eight contemporary poets to discuss how poets respond to crisis and the forms and language that they use to address it.
Poet Vievee Francis discusses how she and her writing are viewed through the ‘filter’ of people’s preconceptions, which are usually based on her appearance, and how she actively works to challenge and remove that filter with her poetry.