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Reading
  • Multiple Artists …
    • George Elliott Clarke
    • Ian Iqbal Rashid

Whyla Falls, Black Markets, White Boyfriends

Nov 16, 1991

Reading and book launch. Clarke read from his second book of poetry Whyla Falls, published by Polestar. Rashid read from his first book of poetry Black Markets, White Boyfriends, published by Tsar. Sponsored by the Rungh Society.

People: Clarke, George Elliott | Rashid, Ian Iqbal | Subject Keywords: Book Launch | Literary Arts | Poetry | readings

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