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    Claire Askew & Salena Godden: Life and Death

    Sunday 14 August 14:15 - 15:15

    Claire Askew & Salena Godden: Life and Death Book
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    Meet two writers who are forging their own paths. Claire Askew’s second collection, How to Burn a Woman, is a tale of power and resilience. She’s joined today by poet and writer Salena Godden, whose debut novel Mrs Death Misses Death is a daring,...
     

    Malika Booker, Kayo Chingonyi, Salena Godden & Lemn Sissay: The Fire This Time

    Sunday 14 August 17:00 - 18:00

    Malika Booker, Kayo Chingonyi, Salena Godden & Lemn Sissay: The Fire This Time Book
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    When Lemn Sissay’s The Fire People was published in 1998 it brought a group of talented Black British poets to public attention. 24 years on it is being republished. Kayo Chingonyi’s anthology More Fiya nods to the importance of Sissay’s original...