Silver Literary Lab with Rupinder Parhar
15 Great Cumberland Pl
15 Great Cumberland Place London W2 2UH United Kingdom‘are you prepared/ to hide someone in your home indefinitely’, begins Diane di Prima’s Revolutionary Letter #14. Beginning in 1968, poet and radical activist di Prima began writing a series of ‘revolutionary letters’ circulated through free sheets and street performance. Inspired by di Prima’s political urgency and utopian vision, this workshop will involve reading texts from di Prima, June Jordan and others connecting politics and culture, before taking part in some writing exercises designed to bridge freedom dreams with the urgent demand for action.
Ticket price includes a complimentary copy of After Sex edited by Edna Bonhomme and Alice Spawls.
a kindness/ we all must extend to each other in this game is part of the Sickly Sweet Revenge events programme curated by Kika Sroka-Miller and Miranda Pissarides, in association with Hypha Studios and the first Silver Literary Lab, a new series of workshops from Silver Press.
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Rupinder Parhar writes on race, migration and capitalism. She has published in journals including Race & Class and Journal of Extreme Anthropology.
All donations will be given to The Sameer Project, a donations-based aid initiative, led by Palestinians in the diaspora, working to supply emergency shelter and aid to displaced families in Gaza.