Coming soon on WritersMosaic
Friday 14th May at 8.00pm – Partition – The writers bringing Bengali experience to Scottish debates on independence.
WritersMosaic launches in Glasgow with an In Conversation exploration of the Bengali experience of Partition as it impacted writers now living in Scotland. Crime writer Abir Mukherjee, literary critic Sourit Bhattacharya and poet and Tagore scholar Bashabi Fraser relate their family stories to contemporary debates on Scottish independence. Produced in partnership with the University of Glasgow and the Centre for Contemporary Arts Glasgow.
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