
thewritingsofa: Tender Mentoring Careful Coaching
@thewritingsofa
Creative Activist Feminist Artist Lesbian Musician Advocate 4 Disability Justice Poetry: In Her Deepest Sleep, Madam Lisette Talate Returns to Chagos
ID: 3346390379
http://saradhasoobrayen.com 26-06-2015 10:02:51
299 Tweet
384 Followers
674 Following


Why honor researchers should read Gurnah's novels: Siundu from University of Nairobi says: In Gurnah's writings, characters invoke idea(l)s of honour/reputation/dignity as contrasts of obverse attributes like shame/shamelessness to demarcate social, economic, religious and racial boundaries.



There is a CFP for a special issue of Journal of Graphic Novels and Comics - "Lines of Resistance: Graphic Narratives and Activism" - guest edited by @ctyalcinkaya & Justine Lloyd. The deadline for proposals is 28th February. Details here: canyalcinkaya.net/cfp-lines-of-r…


Wrote about Natasha Brown’s Assembly and Coel’s I May Destroy you for Oxford Review of Books’s print Winter issue a while ago. Finally has an URL (the paragraphing is bit off in places in this online version but you should be able to read it) the-orb.org/post/playing-i…






Stayed up to listen to this on air live this evening because I was so anxious and fired up about it. A documentary about how images are consumed with new poetry that was painful to craft. That’s all really. Sophie Sparham and Overtone Productions did the best job possible and more.

Available now: Wilder by Jemma Borg Jemma Borg, a collection of sensuous poems that demonstrate a restless intelligence, asking if the wild is still in us. bit.ly/jemmaborg #poetry



It was a pleasure to welcome Human Rights Watch team to Crawley for the pre-launch event for the Chagossian community. We welcome the report and thank them for their hard work and friendship and the recognition of Chagossian indigineity.





Pascalina speaks at #EMRIP, responds to Mauritius Govt statement and makes proposals for UN Human Rights Council."What we heard from Mauritius is the classic response of colonial settler societies.They..try to make us invisible but we are organised and continue to fight" youtu.be/-si-kd6GSQs