Colonial Countryside women'spoetry the Chornobyl disaster

the Chornobyl disaster

Ask two poets what a first draft looks like and you’ll get wildly different answers

but beyond that ancestry leads through slavery to the broken heritage of Africa

the poems in Amy Abdullah Barry's debut are prompted by wonder and appreciation

Colonial Countryside women'spoetry the Chornobyl disasterColonial Countryside is a book of commissioned poems and short stories produced by ten global majority writers featuring National Trust houses with significant colonial histories. This includes properties whose owners engaged in the slavery business, in colonial administration or who were involved with the East India Company or British rule in India. Historians have accompanied these pieces with commentaries detailing the evidence upon which each