Language, Distance and Lost Selves (ONLINE)
Performers for this event
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Roshni Gallagher
Roshni Gallagher
Roshni is a poet from Leeds living in Edinburgh. She is co-winner of the Edwin Morgan Poetry Award 2022 and a Scottish Book Trust New Writer’s Awardee 2022. Her debut pamphlet Bird Cherry is published by Verve Poetry Press (Feb 2023). Her work has appeared in a variety of literary publications including Best Scottish Poems, Gutter, New Writing Scotland, Propel, and The Scotsman newspaper. In her work, she explores themes of nature, memory, and quietness.
Event Details
Tim Tim Cheng, Roshni Gallagher, Nasim Rebecca Asl, and Jess McKinney untangle the knots between the words we use and the world we inhabit in this discussion chaired by Éadaoín
Event Details
Tim Tim Cheng, Roshni Gallagher, Nasim Rebecca Asl, and Jess McKinney untangle the knots between the words we use and the world we inhabit in this discussion chaired by Éadaoín Lynch.
Tim Tim Cheng is a poet and a teacher from Hong Kong, currently based in the UK. Her pamphlet Tapping at Glass is forthcoming with Verve in 2023. Roshni Gallagher is an award-winning poet and writer – in 2022 she won a prestigous Edwin Morgan Poetry Award and a Scottish Book Trust New Writer’s award. Nasim Rebecca Asl is a Glasgow-based poet and journalist, originally from Washington, Tyne and Wear. Jess McKinney is a poet from Inishowen, Donegal. Her debut pamphlet Weeding was published with Hazel Press in September 2021.
Supported by Culture Ireland.
Location
Digital (online)
