Poets in conversation: Imtiaz Dharker, Lola Shoneyin, Sitawa Namwalie
Storymoja Nairobi 2012,
Born in Pakistan, raised as a Muslim Calvinist in a Lahori household in Glasgow, later eloping with a Hindu Indian to Bombay, and then marrying a Welsh Poetry Entrepreneur, Imtiaz Dharker now lives between India, London and Wales. She has published five books of poetry: Purdah, Postcards from God, I Speak for the Devil, The Terrorist at my Table and Leaving Fingerprints. Nigerian writer Lola Shoneyin has published three collections: So all the Time I was Sitting on an Egg, Song of a Riverbird and For the Love of Flight. They join Sitawa Namwalie author of Cut of my Tongue.
