Exiled Writers Ink !

Live Literature – Discussion – Refreshments – Music
Thursday 30th June at 7 pm
Stanhope House, 2-4 Stanhope Place, London W2 (Marble Arch station) £5 and £3 EWI members

Neither Here nor There
or What to Tick on those Ethnic Monitoring Forms?

Maggie Harris
Maggie Harris is a Guyanese poet living in Kent. Her first collection, Limbolands won the Guyana Prize for Literature 2000.

Mimi Khalvati
Poetry collections include In White Ink (1991), Mirrorwork (1995) and Entries on Light (1997). Selected Poems was published in 2000 and The Chine in 2002.

Kapka Kassabova
Poetry collections: Someone Else’s Life, Dismemberment, All Roads lead to the Sea and novels including Love in the land of Midas and Reconaissance

Adrianna Diaz Encisco
Poetry collections: Sombra abierta, Pronunciación del deseo, Hacia la luz and novels: La sed and Puente del cielo

Champa Shah and dancers

Chaired by Nathalie Teitler of EWI & Refugee Action

Workshops and Events:

FE colleges, Schools, Asylum seekers hostel, Middle Eastern Writers Event, Asylum Aid Women's Project, Bosnian Group, New North London Synagogue, Cricklewood Library, Haringey Professional Development Centre, Haringey Writers Group, Hampstead Multi-cultural Festival of Refugee Awareness, Camden Women in Focus Festival, Kosova: Sharing the Pain, Halabja and the Anfal: The Forgotten Genocide, Prestigious Exiled Writers' Event, Haringey Literature Festival.

Theatre Performances - Questors, Tricycle, Bull and Alexandra Palace.


Exciting Event! Exiled Writers Ink LitFest: Live Literature – Discussion – Refreshments – Music Thursday 30th June at 7 pm Stanhope House, 2-4 Stanhope Place, London W2 (Marble Arch station) £5 and £3 EWI members Neither Here nor There or What to Tick on those Ethnic Monitoring Forms? *Maggie Harris* Maggie Harris is a Guyanese poet living in Kent. Her first collection, Limbolands won the Guyana Prize for Literature 2000. Mimi Khalvati Poetry collections include In White Ink (1991), Mirrorwork (1995) and Entries on Light (1997). Selected Poems was published in 2000 and The Chine in 2002. Kapka Kassabova Poetry collections: Someone Else’s Life, Dismemberment, All Roads lead to the Sea and novels including Love in the land of Midas and Reconaissance Adrianna Diaz Encisco Poetry collections: Sombra abierta, Pronunciación del deseo, Hacia la luz and novels: La sed and Puente del cielo Champa Shah and dancers Chaired by Nathalie Teitler of EWI & Refugee Action Workshops and Events: FE colleges, Schools, Asylum seekers hostel, Middle Eastern Writers Event, Asylum Aid Women's Project, Bosnian Group, New North London Synagogue, Cricklewood Library, Haringey Professional Development Centre, Haringey Writers Group, Hampstead Multi-cultural Festival of Refugee Awareness, Camden Women in Focus Festival, Kosova: Sharing the Pain, Halabja and the Anfal: The Forgotten Genocide, Prestigious Exiled Writers' Event, Haringey Literature Festival. Theatre Performances - Questors, Tricycle, Bull and Alexandra Palace.	©Kamadang by Abdulmagid Mohammed Abdulmagid Freedom Forum - May'99
Conferences: - Lecture for Refugee Studies Centre, Oxford University - Writing Diasporas Conference, Swansea University - Refugee Arts and Education, - Refugee Arts Initiative Days, London Arts Board - Refugee Council Teachers' Conference, - Lecture for Women's Autobiography Conference, Cambridge University - Brussels Forum on Arts and Asylum Seekers, Brussels - Global Refugees, Staffordshire University - Women, Migration and Human Rights, Casablanca University Projects: - Voices in a Strange Land. Arts Council funded, for development work with refugees in a range of towns outside London. - Voices in a Strange City. London Boroughs Grants funded, for workshops and final events in Outer London boroughs. - Diaspora City, Global Refugees with Staffordshire University and Afghan Youth Association		Kosova - Sharing the Pain
Workshops: Poetry Cafe, Haringey, Barnet, Brent, Manchester, Leicester, Cardiff. Exiled Writers Ink! offers workshops with established exiled writers for schools, colleges and other organisations and groups. Topics can include: Human rights Identity Literature of exile Refugees Women Creative writing		Voices in a Strange City - March'01