Outstanding poets Pamela Mordecai and Olive Senior (current Poet Laureate of Jamaica) will take part in the 2022 NGC Bocas Lit Fest, Four Days to Change the World, an entirely online festival requiring no tickets or registration.
Sunday 1 May, 2022
8 pm Trinidad and Tobago time (AST)/7 pm Jamaica time
Fierce as an Island
Cultural Connections Conference: Meet the Northern Fiction Alliance
Thu 24 Mar, 3.30 pm-4.30 pm
Heritage Quay, University of Huddersfield, Queensgate, HD1 3DH
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Date: Tuesday 1 March 2022, 7pm EST/4pm PST/12am GMT on 2 March
Venue: Online event (Zoom)
Price: Free
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Contact: birchbarkediting@gmail.com
Date: Saturday 19 February 2022, 4pm GMT
Location: The Mayors Parlour
Price: Free (booking required)
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The Power of Queer Caribbean Love: A Reading and Discussion Event with Indo-Trinidadian poet Shivanee Ramlochan
Wednesday 16 February 2022
6-7pm GMT
Free
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To borrow Shivanee's words:
My first public reading of 2022 is queer as *heaven*.
John Lyons is part of the brand new exhibition Life Between Islands: Caribbean-British Art 1950s - Now at the Tate. The exhibition runs until 3 April 2022, and is supported by the Deborah Loeb Brice Foundation, with additional support from the Life Between the Islands Exhibition Supporters Circle, Tate Americas Foundation, Tate Patrons and Tate Members.
Until Saturday 29 January, you can catch Changing the Story at The North Wall Arts Centre in Oxford. The exhibition centres an overlooked part of British history, through a series of striking photographs documenting British life from 1917 to 1962.
OUTing the Past Bedford with The Higgins
Saturday 26 February 2022
2.00-2.40pm
Free, Online Event
Image (clockwise from top left): Maya Chowdhry by Ean Flanders Photography, Adam Lowe, Dorothea Smartt by Chris Scott, Seni Seneviratne
OUTing the Past London with the National Maritime Museum
Thursday 10 February 2022
6.30-9.45pm
Online / Zoom
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Suitable for ages 12+