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New International Poetry from the Contains Strong Language Festival 2023

New international poetry from the Contains Strong Language festival 2023, including poets from the Language is a Queer Thing project.

Ian McMillan presents some of the most exciting international poetry and poets - recorded in Leeds at the Contains Strong Language festival 2023. He's joined by Andre Bagoo from Trinidad, Ramya Jirasinghe from Sri Lanka, and by poets from the 'Language is a Queer Thing' project - an international poetry development programme from The Queer Muslim Project and the British Council - including Jay Mitra, Gayathiri Kamalakanthan, Mukahang Limbu, Rachit Sharma, Anureet Watta, and Hafsa Bukhary.

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44 minutes

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Fri 3 Nov 2023 22:00

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  • Fri 3 Nov 2023 22:00

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