In June it’s Asian Poets Corner II with poets Jennifer Wong, Nina Mingya Powles and Eric Yip and finding out what inspir

Moongate Production JUNE MOONGATE MIX @omnibustheatre 10 June 'ASIAN POETS' CORNER II' 

with @ninamingya Jennifer Wong @eric.ycw Design @spottedbyem

Nina Mingya  Powles is a poet and writer from New Zealand, currently based in London.  Her debut poetry collection, Magnolia 木蘭, was published in the UK, New  Zealand and US in 2020 & shortlisted for the Forward Prize for Best  First Collection. She is also the author of several poetry pamphlets and  zines. Her essay collection Small Bodies of Water was published in  2021. She writes an occasional substack about food and memory titled  Crispy Noodles.

Jennifer Wong  was born and raised in Hong Kong. Wong is the author of 回家 Letters Home  (Nine Arches Press, 2020). Her poems and stories have been published  in Sinetheta, Under the Radar, Poetry London, Magma Poetry, The North,  Tupelo Quarterly, Signal House Edition, Voice and Verse, Asian Cha, The  Rialto, Wasafiri and anthologies. In 2022, she was a visiting fellow of  Oxford TORCH in 2022. She is the author of Identity, Home and Writing  Elsewhere in Contemporary Chinese Diaspora Poetry (Bloomsbury, 2023) and  a co-editor of State of Play: Poets of East and Southeast Asian  Heritage in Conversation (Outspoken Press, 2023). Together with Jason  Eng Hun Lee and Tim Tim Cheng, she co-edited Where Else: An  International Hong Kong Poetry Anthology (Verve Poetry Press, 2023). She  has guest-edited a special issue on Hong Kong literature for the online  Writing Chinese journal (Leeds University) in January 2024.

Kong. He won the 2021 National Poetry Competition  and was shortlisted for the 2023 Forward Prize for Best Single Poem.  His poems have appeared in Best New Poets, The Guardian, Oxford Poetry,  and The Poetry Review. His debut pamphlet is forthcoming with  ignitionpress in 2024.

🎫Ticket: Reserve tickets at Omnibus Theatre

⭐️Event Organiser: Moongate Production @moongate_proudctions

💡Price: £5

⏰Time: 7pm

🗓Date: 10 June 2024