Roundtable With Fady Joudah
CANCELLED: Due to other commitments, Fady Joudah is no longer able to take part in this event.
Take part in this intimate online round table reading and discussion with Palestinian poet Fady Joudah, in conversation with poet and publisher Anthony Anaxagorou. Fady will be reading from his most recent collection […], a prize-winning collection which urgently speaks to Palestine’s daily and historic erasure.
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