Name: Newham Writes
Start: 2019-10-24T18:30:00+01:00
End: 2019-10-24T19:30:00+01:00
Location: Stratford Library

Newham Writes

Beckton Globe Library

Not one, not two, but three Newham writers take to the stage together as part of Black History Month.
 Courttia Newland , Luan Goldie and Irenosen Okojie discuss their life, work and inspirations in this un-missable panel event. 
Courttia Newland, author of seven works of fiction that include his debut novel 'The Scholar' and his last novel, 'The Gospel According to Cane'. He has  been awarded the Dagger in the Library Award and has been described as 'a poet of the city' .
Irenosen Okojie author of novel, 'Butterfly Fish' and two collections of short stories is a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and has chaired panel events which include Joanne Harris and Margaret Atwood. 
Luan Goldie was the winner of the Costa Short Story Award in 2017 and her debut novel, 'Nightingale Point' has achieved notable critical acclaim.

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