Poets with experience of seeking refuge share their writing. Funded by the Arts Council of Ireland. Cover art painting by Shukran Shirzad. Produced by... more
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Racism in Greece, Mahmoud Darwish, normalising pushbacks and genocide, writing as witness, collective liberation, Moody reads his poem ‘Borders’ and... more
Writer and theatre producer Iman Alidoosti runs an amazing space in Kypseli in central Athens, Greece. The Boat Collective is... more
Sauti, 'voice for the voiceless' in Swahili, uses art and music to express themselves and to challenge racism in Ireland.... more
Good Day Cork was created in 2018 with a mission to amplify Cork's unrepresented voices. The first event they held... more
Olha Matso has performed at poetry readings and spoken word events at the Winding Stair Bookshop and Vicar St. (as... more
'So I wanted to bring Syria back to life, the Syria that I fell in love with before war. And... more
Continuing on with the African Youth Artistic Poetry poets from Dzaleka in Malawi, I’m delighted to have Kenny Mujago, Mirielle... more
Charles Lipanda Matenga is a poet and activist and founder of AYAP - African Youth Artistic Poetry. His poems have... more
We talk about de-colonialising beauty standards, writing as a lifeline, experiencing the world through the eyes of her daughter, and... more
Palestinian poet Marwan Makhoul has published several works of poetry, including 'Hunter of Daffodils', 'Land of the Sad Passiflora', 'Verses... more
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