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In conversation

SuAndi in conversation with Michael McMillan

SuAndi reflects on how and why she wants her work to be powerful, and the need for it to be honest with a Scouse humour.
2nd March, 2023
Photo by Joel Fildes courtesy of Manchester Metropolitan University
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In conversation

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'I’m a Liverpool and Nigerian daughter. And some days I think, oh my God! I’m so Nigerian! '
SuAndi

SuAndi

SuAndi is a poet, performance artist, dramatist and librettist.

Michael McMillan

Michael McMillan

Michael McMillan is a writer, playwright, artist/curator and academic.

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