Celebrating language \u0026 identity – Swirl of Words / Swirl of Worlds Poetry Book Discussion

Celebrating language \u0026 identity – Swirl of Words / Swirl of Worlds Poetry Book Discussion This event took place online on Thursday 17 June This film was produced as part of Swirl of Words / Swirl of Worlds, an exhibition, publication and programme of live and online events taking place 4 June – 14 August 2021 at PEER and Shoreditch Library, Hoxton, East London. Swirl of Words / Swirl of Worlds is supported by Hackney Council’s Shoreditch and Hoxton Arts Fund, created from a levy on developers to support arts and culture programmes that bring different communities together. Participants: Stephen Watts Noèlia Diaz-Vicedo Gareth Evans Kristina Kuneva Yang Lian Caoimhin Mac Giolla Léith Arabic, Golan Haji, هلال , (Crescent) translated by Golan Haji \u0026 Stephen Watts Bulgarian, Kristina Kuneva, Лондон, (London) translated by Kristina Kuneva. Georgian, Shota Iatashvili, ვერის ბაღის კაფეს ოფიციანტს, (To A Veris Park Café Waiter) translated by Stephen Watts \u0026 Lela Samniashvili Irish Gaelic, Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill, An Chaor Aduaidh, (The Northern Lights) translated by Caoimhín Mac Giolla Léith Scottish Gaelic, Sorley MacLean, Coin is Madaidhean-Allaidh, (Dogs and Wolves) translated by Sorley MacLean Persian, Ziba Karbassi, لزگی, (Lesgi/Dance) translated by Stephen Watts \u0026 Ziba Karbassi Catalan, Maria Mercè Marçal, Pèrdua, (Loss) and Resurrectio, translated by Noèlia Diaz-Vicedo \u0026 Montserrat Abelló Catalan, Noèlia Díaz-Vicedo, Ex-Situ (Ex-Situ) translated by Noèlia Díaz-Vicedo and Clive Boutle Chinese, Yang Lian, 1989, translated by Brian Holton Chinese, Yang Lian, 水肯定的, (from What Water Confirms) translated by Brian Holton \u0026 Agnes Hung-Chong Chan This film was produced as part of Swirl of Words / Swirl of Worlds, an exhibition, publication and programme of live and online events taking place 4 June – 14 August 2021 at PEER and Shoreditch Library, Hoxton, East London. Find out more at https://www.peeruk.org/swirl-of-words Twitter: @PEER_UK Instagram: @peergallery Facebook:   / peergallery