Identitti Louise Palfreyman

Identitti Louise PalfreymanNivedita (a. k. a. Identitti), a doctoral student who blogs about race with the help of Hindu goddess Kali, is in awe of Saraswati, her outrageous superstar post colonial and race studies tutor. But Niveditas life and sense of self begin to unravel when it emerges that Saraswati is actually white. Hours before learning the truth Nivedita praises her tutor in a radio interview, jeopardising her reputation and igniting an angry backlash among her peers

and in 1990 returned to her native Dublin

housing and planning of great cities and disregarded places

and then to those of young authors Bothayna al-Essa

through memory and generations of family history

How trustworthy is memory

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After the fall of Batista

many things begin to change

it crucially opens with  ‘Gulshan-I-Iqbal Park’ confronting the reader with the cold brutality of terrorism and the murder of children in their play-park

In this new collection

and interview with Ghazi Algosaibi

These poems are the real thing: serious about being human and being at home in the world