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Poet in Focus - Towards Expanding the Imagination of Love, Gender and Sexuality

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Jun 25 2023 to Jun 25 2023 6 p.m.

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Where

Bangalore International Centre

7 4th Main Rd, Stage 2, Domlur 560071

Event Description

Queer Poets Collective was formed to celebrate & discuss poetry written by Queer individuals in Bangalore, to document queer voices and experiences. Conceptualised by Rumi Harish, Bangalore based queer activist, poet, musician and writer and Dadapeer Jyman, young queer poet, who recently won two the Sahitya Academy Award, at the national level and Toto funds the arts in creative writing in Kannada. The intent is to encourage young poets to learn and contribute to queer history by memories, experiences and imagination. This month’s poet in focus is Charu Priyan. Poets are encouraged to read poems at the gathering. In collaboration with Queer Poets’ Collective and Maraa


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