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journeys in refugee & immigrant literature, edited by immigrants & refugees 🧡 the UK's first lit mag of Sanctuary || funded by @ace_national
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Throwback to this cringe video I recorded to introduce my essay “Ghosts of Harmattan Past, Or The Privilege of Home” published in print (my first) last year A poignant essay that was accepted 3X a record (for me) I knew it belonged with the other side of hope || lit MAG m.youtube.com/watch?v=Al6PRI…
Our wonderful editor Amir Darwish shared his story.
.Gavin Roberts and I are delighted to have received an award from Vaughan Williams Foundation to support our new commission from Raymond Yiu. Yiu’s song cycle features as a part of our programme 'Freedom Cries Out,' telling stories of displaced people & refugees. Trailer youtube.com/watch?v=3Zd6e_…
We are incredibly proud of former Refugee Week 🧡 Ambassador Gaida Dirar for speaking so eloquently Media Storm Podcast about why we need to start turning our attention to the dire situation in Sudan. We love seeing our Ambassadors raising their voices, standing up & speaking out!
We're delighted to announce Susan Aldworth's new show 'Belongings' will be on display from 2 October- as part of Lost & Found: Stories of sanctuary and belonging, a new, free programme of arts and ideas, curated by King's Culture. kcl.ac.uk/news/announcin… ESRC Centre for Society and Mental Health
Two amazing #JourneysFestival2024 artists, @dhaqanc and Kaajal Modi, are heading to @edenproject on Sat, 21 Sept! Join them and Counterpoints Arts for a day of talks and listening sessions exploring how migration, climate crisis and culture are all connected. edenproject.com/visit/whats-on…
Yesterday Eden Project we heard the sounds of the water with Kaajal Modi, and the sounds from the Galool Tree of Somali women’s weaving songs and storytelling traditions with dhaqan collective see both artists at #JourneysFestival2024 #LetsCreate Counterpoints Arts Arts Council England
Join us for an evening of powerful readings from young writers from Young Roots 🧡 - many of them refugees and seeking asylum - sharing stories from our latest issue. 📅 Nov 6, 8 PM 📍 National Poetry Library #TheOtherSideOfHope #RefugeeVoices southbankcentre.co.uk/whats-on/speci…