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EVENTS

We're delighted to share with you the events organised by Afsana Press and other events related to our authors. Visit our Events Calendar for more...

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Afsana Press Launch
The birth of a new publisher

Join us to celebrate the official launch of Afsana Press. Author readings; ethereal harp music by the talented Tara Jaff; drinks and finger food; and a chance to interact with the minds behind the publishing house.

11 October 2023

18:30 - 20:00

Stanfords Bookshop

Stanfords 7 Mercer Walk,

WC2H 9FA

Covent Garden, London

Free entry

More info to follow soon

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Conversation
with Choman Hardi

Join us at this amazing event in London, where Choman Hardi tells all about her debut novel Whispering Walls at the Queen’s Park Book Festival. In conversation with writer and broadcaster Shyama Perera.

2 September 2023

14:30

Queen's Park Book Festival

Queen's Park Community Tent

Queen's Park, London

NW6 6SG

Free entry

For more info  click here...

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Book Presentation:
Past Participle
by Jane Labous

Join us for an evening with Jane Labous as she will tell us all about her new novel, set in Dakar, Senegal, and Dorset, UK. Two women bound by a past crime: a gripping exploration of love, friendship, revenge and absolution, while also an ideological criticism of Western imperialism.

17 June 2023

18:00 - 19:00

Café Z Bar Stokey

58 High Street

N16 7PB

Stoke Newington, London

Free entry

For more info and to book a place, click here...

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Book Presentation
Whispering Walls
by Choman Hardi

Join us at this amazing event in Cardiff, where Choman Hardi tells all about her debut novel Whispering Walls at Cardiff Central Library Hub. Organised by Kurdish All Wales Association.

5 September 2023

16:30 - 17:30

Central Library Hub

Meeting Room 4, Floor 4

Qhe Hayes

CF10 1FL

Free entry

For more info and booking click here...

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Book Presentation:
Whispering Walls
by Choman Hardi

Join us with critically acclaimed British-Kurdish writer and poet, Choman Hardi, as she draws on real-life and historical events for her debut novel Whispering Walls, documenting a Kurdish family’s struggles during the 2003 US invasion of Iraq.

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11 July 2023

18:30 - 20:00

Stanfords Bookshop

Stanfords 7 Mercer Walk,

WC2H 9FA

Covent Garden, London

For more info and to book a ticket, click here...

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Book Signing
Past Participle by Jane Labous

Join us at this lovely event in London, where Jane Labous will be presenting and signing her amazing novel PAST PARTICIPLE. The event is organised by the Association for the Senegalese Community.

3 September 2023

14:00 - 18:00

The Tree House

Elephant Road

SE17 1GD

Southwark, London

Free entry

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Book Presentation:
Whispering Walls
by Choman Hardi

A timely novel with powerful political resonance, documenting a Kurdish family’s quest for closure during the invasion of Iraq. Against a background of war, three troubled siblings – two in London and one in Slemani, Iraq - struggle to solve the mystery of their siblings’ deaths.

29 June 2023

18:00 - 20:00

King's College London

K0.20 King's Building, Strand Campus

WC2R 2LS

Strand, London

Free entry

For more info and to book a place, click here...

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