Intervista concessa dalla scrittrice indiana Sonia Faleiro a Il Tirreno. Sonia in questi giorni è in Italia per presentare il suo libro, *Le brave ragazze*, pubblicato da Neri Pozza bit.ly/3Dpmnch

So excited to chat with Independent Journalists Neha Dixit and Kunal Purohit about making and managing money as a freelancer this Thursday!

If you're a writer wondering how to blend wider social, cultural and political currents in your personal stories, this residential writing week with Prof. Pragya Agarwal (am mostly away) & Sonia Faleiro at Arvon Totleigh Barton is the week for you!

Nov 21-26
Concessions available

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La scrittrice indiana Sonia Faleiro si addentra in un caso di cronaca scioccante, che ha messo a nudo la corruzione della società castale e la condizione delle donne del suo paese. E ci lascia con un inquietante interrogativo: qual è il costo umano della vergogna?

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'Poetry is the art of the ordinary, the invisible, and the everyday. It is the true art of the people.'

- fatima bhutto, Chair of the 2022 Forward Prizes

Buy your tickets for the Prizes ceremony, in-person or live online, bit.ly/3M6Mkjk

#ForwardPrizes #fatimabhutto

Hello everyone! Our fellows have been busy these last couple of months. Read more about their latest publications, grants, publications, fellowships, and exhibitions in our newsletter:
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Interested in writing true crime? Join Sonia Faleiro author author of The Good Girls for an eight-week online course where you'll learn through a mixture of presentations, writing exercises and group discussion.

🗓️ Mon 27 February
🎟️ £220 / £200 conc
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I'm very pleased to collaborate with National Centre for Writing to offer an 8 week online course on #truecrime . You will learn how to research & develop your true crime story, connect with your reader, understand best practices & much more.
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Applications for the 2023 edition of SouthAsiaSpeaks have now closed. We’d like to thank everyone who applied. Successful applicants will be informed in January 2023.

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'A transcendent study of the blurring of personal & political.' Aanchal Malhotra's debut novel gets a starred review in Publishers Weekly. Congratulations Aanchal! publishersweekly.com/9781250802026

My mate, Kavi Pujara took some pictures. His book, This Golden Mile is published by Setanta books. The work is on display at the Martin Parr Foundation, Bristol, 6 October-18 December. theguardian.com/artanddesign/g…

Please reach out if you have a story to share, or if you know someone who does.

Drop in a DM or write me an email at [email protected]!

My SouthAsiaSpeaks fellow Duaa Amir has taken on the daunting task of building an online archive of the Pakistani feminist experience. If you have a story to share please reach out to her, it will be enormously useful. duaaamir9.wixsite.com/feministarchive

For those who want a deeper dive, @RestofWorld published this feature by Sonia Faleiro last year in May

This is what it's like to fact-check in Narendra Modi's India restofworld.org/2021/fact-chec…

Three cheers for Mohammed Zubair, Pratik Sinha, Nirjhari Sinha and the rest of the Alt News news. We owe them a debt of gratitude.

Here it is! THE JAY, THE BEECH AND THE LIMPETSHELL. Out in spring 2023 from Icon Books.

If it weren't for these so-called 'pirate' libraries, writers, scholars, and artists from the Global South would never be able to participate in critical conversations of our times.