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Qudsia Akhtar will be performing her poetry at two events coming soon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On Wed 13 April starting at 7:30pm, Qudsia will be reading from her new book Khamoshi <\/em>alongside other VERVE Poetry Press authors Betty Doyle, Erica Gillingham and Nicki Heinen, hosted by VERVE publisher Stuart Bartholomew. Book your ticket for this FREE Zoom event here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On Thursday 5th May, starting at 6:30pm, Qudsia will be reading alongside Peter Scalpello, Wayne Holloway-Smith, Betty Doyle at Blackwell’s Bookshop in Manchester. Tickets cost \u00a33 here<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Qudsia will also be reading for Platypus Press at 6pm on the 11th of June on Instagram live. More details to follow in due course!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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