Suhaiymah Manzoor-Khan - Book Launch
Date and time
Location
Manchester Central Library (Performance Space, Ground Floor)
St Peter's Square
Manchester
M2 5PD
United Kingdom
Launch of Suhaiymah Manzoor-Khan's new book Tangled In Terror, Uprooting Islamophobia
About this event
Suhaiymah Manzoor-Khan is a writer, poet, educator and activist, disrupting ideas of history, race, knowledge and violence, co-author of A Fly Girl’s Guide to University (Verve Poetry Press, 2019) and author of Postcolonial Banter (Verve Poetry Press, 2019). She will be leading a workshop for young people aged 16+ centred around her new book Tangled In Terror, Uprooting Islamophobia (Pluto Press, 2022); the workshop will explore concepts such as identity and belonging. The workshop will be followed by a reading and book launch in the evening with Suhaiymah Manzoor-Khan, chaired by Dr Nisha Kapoor, Associate Professor in Sociology at the University of Warwick and author of Deport, Deprive, Extradite – 21st Century State Extremism, and ending with a Q&A session with Suhaiymah.