In conversation
Benjamin Kuffuor in conversation with Jonny Wright
Talking about his career as a writer for theatre, film and TV.
29th September, 2021
'There are certain instances where I think your ethnicity is key as to why you’re in the room in the first place. But I think if you represent a version of it that perhaps is too ‘confrontational’, I want to say, or perceived as such, it could be very difficult for you.'
Didi
'My Grandfather did not let the world harden him. His eyes, which have greyed with his hair, shine like buttons when he laughs.'
Gentle Euphoria
A rare chance to rejoice in the collective craft of writing
Ideas are like rabbits
‘Ideas are like rabbits, you get a couple and learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you will have a dozen’
Hurvin Anderson
A meditation on the illusory nature of the reality of Britain’s entangled history
Kin
The journey of two childhood friends in the segregated South as their lives drastically diverge
Afghanistanism
'Red is the colour of joy and beauty and also of the killing that comes in waves.'
Free Will
Will Harris reads his poem, 'Free Will'. Directed by Matthew Thompson and commissioned by the Adrian Brinkerhoff Poetry Foundation.
Half Written Love Letter
Selina Nwulu reads her poem, 'Half Written Love Letter'. Directed by Matthew Thompson and commissioned by the Adrian Brinkerhoff Poetry Foundation.
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The series that tells the true-life stories of migration to the UK.
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Nine writers explore the elusive emotional truth behind narratives and storytelling.
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