Don't Be Scared of Poetry!!

29sep10:00 am11:00 amDon't Be Scared of Poetry!!Finding the poetry in everyday life10:00 am - 11:00 am(GMT-04:00)

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Speakers for this event

  • Hana Shafi

    Hana Shafi

    Hana Shafi, who illustrates under the name Frizz Kid, Desi and Iranian artist and writer. Both her visual art and writing frequently explore themes such as feminism, body politics, mental health, and more. Her first book, It Begins With The Body, was selected by CBC books as one of the best poetry books of 2018. Her third book People You Know, Places You’ve Been, a compilation of her poetry and illustrations, is out now.

  • Manahil Bandukwala

    Manahil Bandukwala

    Manahil Bandukwala is the author of Heliotropia (Brick Books 2024) and MONUMENT (Brick Books 2022). She is the co-creater of Reth our Reghistan, a multidisciplinary project exploring folklore from Pakistan through poetry, sculpture, and community arts. See her work at manahilbandukwala.com. 

Books

Heliotropia

AuthorManahil Bandukwala