Warsan Shire
British writer and poet
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Warsan Shire FRSL is a British writer, poet, editor and teacher, who was born to Somali parents in Kenya. In 2013, she was awarded the inaugural Brunel University African Poetry Prize, chosen from a shortlist of six candidates out of a total 655... Wikipedia
Born: 1988 (age 35 years), Kenya
Notable awards: Brunel University African Poetry Prize; Young Poet Laureate for London
Notable works: Teaching My Mother How To Give Birth (2011); Bless the Daughter Raised by a Voice in Her Head: Poems (2022)
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Warsan Shire is a Somali British writer and poet born in Nairobi and raised in London. She has written two chapbooks, Teaching My Mother How to Give Birth…
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Nov 20, 2023 · British-Somali poet Warsan Shire gives voice to the experiences of refugees in this poem about "home." Last Updated: November 20, 2023.
Warsan Shire FRSL (Born 1 August 1988) is a British writer, poet, editor and teacher, who was born to Somali parents in Kenya. In 2013, she was awarded the ...
Warsan Shire is a 24 year old Kenyan-born Somali poet, writer and educator based in London. Born in 1988, Warsan has read her work extensively all over ...
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Warsan Shire's debut pamphlet, Teaching My Mother How to Give Birth, was published in 2011. She won the inaugural Brunel International African Poetry Prize ...
Warsan Shire is a Kenyan-born Somali poet and writer who is based in London.
Warsan Shire was born in Kenya in 1988 and is a London-based Somali-British writer. She is the author of the collections Teaching My Mother How to Give ...
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