{"id":18166,"date":"2022-07-05T11:19:20","date_gmt":"2022-07-05T11:19:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.obheal.ie\/blog\/?page_id=18166"},"modified":"2022-10-06T10:58:10","modified_gmt":"2022-10-06T10:58:10","slug":"guests-92-aug-sep-2022","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.obheal.ie\/blog\/guest-poets\/guests-92-aug-sep-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Guests (92) Aug\/Sep 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"
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August and September<\/strong><\/center><\/p>\n
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8th August<\/em><\/p>\n

\u00d3 Bh\u00e9al<\/strong><\/font> in association with <\/font>Cork City Council<\/strong><\/font>, Coventry City Council<\/strong><\/font>
\nand<\/font> Here Comes Everyone<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n

presents a <\/font>Cork-Coventry Twin Cities Celebration<\/strong><\/font> with poets<\/font><\/p>\n

Sujana Crawford<\/strong> and John Bernard<\/strong>
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You can listen to Sujana’s reading here<\/a>.<\/center>
\n<\/span>Sujana Crawford <\/strong> is a multilingual poet, playwright and researcher working in English, Nepali and Hindi. Sujana’s creative work is driven by a fascination with people, places and folklore. Her work has been featured in various magazines and anthologies, and plays have been developed in collaboration with BBC Radio 4, Birmingham Rep and Warwick Arts Centre, among others. <\/p>\n

Sujana has also featured in BBC Radio 3’s The Verb, BBC Contains Strong Language Festival and British Council’s International Changemakers. In her day job, Sujana works as a UX Researcher, and has worked across the UK public sector helping research and design better IT services. Born in China, Sujana was primarily raised in Nepal, and currently lives in Warwickshire with her husband and two young children. <\/font><\/p>\n

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You can listen to John’s reading here<\/a>.<\/center>
\n<\/span>John Bernard<\/strong> is a Coventry based Poet, Rapper & Writer who uses his artistry to inspire, influence and invigorate his listeners. He has featured on BBC Radio 3’s The Verb, BBC radio 5 live, BBC Contains Strong Language Festival, BBC 1xtra as well as performing regularly around the UK. Distinctive delivery, commanding voice, an intricate lyricist his content is authentically raw and potent. He has undoubtedly carved a lane for himself infusing Spoken Word poetry, Alternative-Rap and Neo- Soul.
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You can watch a video of the event here<\/font><\/b>
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