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13th October Reading, Malcolm X Centre, Bristol, 'Words4Gaza' children's fundraiser

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I was delighted to have invited to read at the children of Gaza fundraiser event yesterday, 13th October. Organised by Words4gaza the lineup of writers included Nikesh Shukla, Selena Godden, Abeer Ameer and more. The full lineup: Sabrin Hasbun Michael Malay William Gee Vanessa Kisuule Ralf Webb Nikesh Shukla Caleb Parkin Noreen Masud Mahmoud Muna & Matthew Teller Ramzy Baroud (via Sabrin) Sukina Noor Kathryn O'Driscoll Marvin Thompson Taz Rahman Abeer Ameer Salena Godden Lawrence Hoo The event was organised by: https://www.instagram.com/words4gaza?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==

UPCOMING Reading: 19th October, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Wakefield

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I am delighted to have been invited to the Yorkshire Sculpture Park for the Laurel Longlist reading with Caroline Bird Chapel 3.30–4.30pm Capacity: 50 Introduced by a performance from Laurel Judge Caroline Bird, the iconic YSP Chapel plays host to the 2024 Laurel Prize longlist. During the hour, we will hear excerpts from the year’s most innovative and thought-provoking ecopoetic collections: books that explore the extent of the living world and its complex interconnected relationships, as well as the integral interplay between literature and activism.