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House of Amau presents the Afrikan Heritage Writers Anthology Readings: 100 Years Unheard

  • Hackney archives London, England, E8 3DD United Kingdom (map)

Given voice through poetry and prose through the Afrikan heritage writers. 100 Years Unheard is the first anthology by the AHW published in the centenary year marking the end of WW1 it is a collection of new poetry and prose based on the likely experiences of women of Africa and diaspora, left behind when their husbands, sweethearts, sons, brothers and other male folk, went off to fight for desperate armies on one side or the other, of the Great War.

Pieces from the book will be read and performed by the original writers. The book will also be available for sale on the night. 

This exhilarating evening will be co hosted by Lady Esi and Ngoma Bishop

Published by AMBA publications

About AHW

This mutual support group welcomes novelists, short-story writers, playwrights, poets and other creative writers. It is a development forum where participants can try out new material and share ideas in a friendly and informal atmosphere, giving and receiving helpful feedback. .

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