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Fantasy and World-building for Young Adults

Sun 23 May

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Fantasy and World-building for Young Adults
Fantasy and World-building for Young Adults

Time & Location

23 May 2021, 13:30 – 14:30 BST

Online Event

About the Event

Authors  (),  (),  () and  discuss the process of world building, and fantasy novels as an exploration of political violence and persecution, as well as the rich traditions, religions and histories we belong to. Chaired by award winning storyteller and actor .Nafiza AzadThe Candle and the FlameReni K. AmayoDaughters of NriIntisar KhananiThornTahereh Mafi(Shatter Me series)Alia Alzougbi

Accessibility

This event will have BSL interpretation. Please contact us with any additional accessibility needs - we are committed to making our events as accessible as possible.

Speakers: 

is an artist, educator and cultural producer. Her practice is steeped in storytelling techniques and traditions. Her work looks to subvert dominant narratives by centering global perspectives and indigenous ways of inhabiting the world. She is a BAFTA-nominated artist and Clore fellow.Alia Alzougbi

is a British Nigerian author and co-founder of Onwe, an independent publisher and lifestyle brand focused on amplifying diverse voices and under-represented cultures and ideals. She attended Imperial College London…

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