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4 months ago
Writing

It was a real trauma': the TS Eliot poetry prize winner on his turbulent upbringing

Jason Allen-Paisant wins the TS Eliot prize for poetry with his book Self-Portrait as Othello.
The book explores themes of masculinity, Black masculinity, and vulnerability, addressing questions about the character of Othello that are not addressed in the play. [ more ]
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4 months ago
Books

Jamaican poet Jason Allen-Paisant's Self-Portrait as Othello wins TS Eliot prize

Jamaican poet Jason Allen-Paisant has won the TS Eliot prize for his collection Self-Portrait As Othello.
The collection explores themes of Black masculinity and immigrant identity, drawing connections between Shakespeare's Othello and the experiences of Black immigrants today. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Books

Jamaican poet Jason Allen-Paisant's Self-Portrait as Othello wins TS Eliot prize

Jamaican poet Jason Allen-Paisant has won the TS Eliot prize for his collection Self-Portrait As Othello.
The collection explores themes of Black masculinity and immigrant identity, drawing connections between Shakespeare's Othello and the experiences of Black immigrants today. [ more ]
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www.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Writing

Jamaican poet Jason Allen-Paisant's Self-Portrait as Othello wins TS Eliot prize

Jamaican poet Jason Allen-Paisant has won the TS Eliot prize for his collection Self-Portrait As Othello.
The collection explores themes of Black masculinity and immigrant identity, drawing connections between Shakespeare's Othello and the experiences of Black immigrants today. [ more ]
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