Wasafiri, Volume 30, Issue 1 (2015)

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Editorials

Editorial
Editorial
Sharmilla Beezmohun
Page: 1
Published online: 26 Feb 2015
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Poetry

four first poems from the last Green Book of Love
Kamau Brathwaite
Pages: 2-4
Published online: 26 Feb 2015
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Interview

James Berry at Ninety
Hannah Lowe & Myra Barrs
Pages: 5-10
Published online: 26 Feb 2015
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Original Articles

Article
Letter from Boston
Sasenarine Persaud
Pages: 11-16
Published online: 26 Feb 2015
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Art

Jacqueline Bishop
Jamaican Views, Frames, Vistas and Images
Cheryl Sterling
Pages: 17-25
Published online: 26 Feb 2015
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Fiction

Junction
Translated from the Hindi by Madhu Singh
Gajanan Madhav Muktibodh
Pages: 26-28
Published online: 26 Feb 2015
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Interview

The Art of the Custodian
An Interview with Anita Desai
Filippo Menozzi
Pages: 29-34
Published online: 26 Feb 2015
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Poetry

After the flood; Green Thumbs a sonnet to turmeric
Nina Bhatt
Page: 35
Published online: 26 Feb 2015
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The Eye; Origami
Amali Rodrigo
Page: 36
Published online: 26 Feb 2015
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Bujumbura
Beverley Nambozo Nsengiyunva
Page: 37
Published online: 26 Feb 2015
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Black Orchid; My Grandmother at Greenham Common
Louisa Adjoa Parker
Page: 38
Published online: 26 Feb 2015
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Fiction

Room 103
What It Feels Like to be Free
Stanley Onyewuchi
Pages: 39-42
Published online: 26 Feb 2015
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In the Mood for Love
Amyn Rafiq
Pages: 43-45
Published online: 26 Feb 2015
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Grasp the Heart of Everything
Dreux Richard
Pages: 46-50
Published online: 26 Feb 2015
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Interview

‘Autobiographies of Time and Place’
Shyam Selvadurai in Conversation
Minoli Salgado
Pages: 51-56
Published online: 26 Feb 2015
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Original Articles

Article
My Longest Round: the life story of Wally Carr
The writing process
Gaele Sobott
Pages: 57-61
Published online: 26 Feb 2015
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Article
Working through Trauma in a Time of Terror in Janette Turner Hospital's Orpheus Lost
Bárbara Arizti
Pages: 62-68
Published online: 26 Feb 2015
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The 2014 Wasafiri New Writing Prize

The full shortlist for the 2014 Wasafiri New Writing Prize
Page: 69
Published online: 26 Feb 2015
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Wasafiri New Writing Prize: Life Writing

Seeing Double
Aurvi Sharma
Pages: 70-71
Published online: 26 Feb 2015
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Wasafiri New Writing Prize: Poetry

A poem from the sequence Gateway of India; Dot by dot of hurt
Pnina Shinebourne
Page: 72
Published online: 26 Feb 2015
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First generation immigrant child
Aria Aber
Page: 73
Published online: 26 Feb 2015
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Wasafiri New Writing Prize: Fiction

The Bearer
Simon Van der Velde
Pages: 74-76
Published online: 26 Feb 2015
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Reviews

Book Review
Reviews
Lauri Ramey, Nauman Khalid, Fiona Doloughan, Florian Stadtler, Abdullah Khan, Asha Rogers, Alexander Bubb, Peter Leman, Joanna Collins, Nathanael Mannone, Jennifer Upton, Rashi Rohatgi & Lizzy Attree
Pages: 77-99
Published online: 26 Feb 2015
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Among the Contributors

Among the Contributors
Pages: 100-102
Published online: 26 Feb 2015
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