Africa: African Poetry Is Celebrated in a Groundbreaking Publishing Project: [The Conversation Africa] For 10 years, Ghanaian poet Kwame Dawes and his friend the Nigerian writer Chris Abani have sifted through piles of manuscripts looking for Africa's new poetic talent. Since 2014, the African Poetry Book Fund has been assembling a formidable archive of writing through the New Generation African… http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TP7256 #AfricanPoetry #KwameDawes #ChrisAbani #NewGenerationPoets #PoetryCommunity

Mòran taing dha na bàird uile a bha an sàs san tachartas seo a-nochd! Bha e cho math fàilte a chur air Ray is farsaingeachd saothrach a chluinntinn.

Thanks to all the poets that we're involved in this event, tonight! It was great to welcome Ray and hear such a diversity of work.

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Voices of the Diaspora

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An evening of poetry readings featuring Gaels, Scots, New Scots and Irish working across linguistic and literary traditions. Join us for a spellbinding evening of readings, celebrating connection and cultural exchange.

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