Don't Wake Me: The Ballad Of Nihal Armstrong

• Utgivningsdatum: 2019-11-20
• Mått: 128 x 198 x 12 mm
• Vikt: 160 g
• Format: Häftad
• Språk: Engelska
• Serie: Oberon Modern Plays
• Antal sidor: 144
• Förlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• ISBN: 9781786827685

• Dramatik
• Etnicitet
• Socialhistoria och kulturhistoria

Rahila Gupta is a freelance journalist and writer. She has contributed short stories and poems to many anthologies and journals. She co-edited with Rukhsana Ahmad a collection of short stories by Asian women, Flaming Spirit (Virago, 1994). With Kiranjit Ahluwalia she wrote Circle of Light (HarperCollins, 1997), ‘the story of a battered woman who killed her violent husband’, and co-scripted the feature film Provoked, which was based on the book and released in 2007. As a journalist, she writes for the Guardian and openDemocracy among other papers and websites.She was a member of the writing team on Westway, an award-winning drama series set in a fictional medical centre in multicultural London, for the BBC World Service. In 2003 she edited a collection of political essays on the issues faced by black women in Britain, From Homebreakers to Jailbreakers: Southall black sisters (Zed Press). She was writer-in-residence at Bromley-by-Bow Centre from 2000 until 2005 and has run writing workshops in a range of community and educational settings. Her book on the link between immigration controls and slavery Enslaved: the new British slavery was published in 2007 and was reissued by Portobello Books in May 2008.

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