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Over the last dozen years a new wave of literary genius has been emanating from the Caribbean. In just the last few years many of the new generation of writers have been winning the top prizes. Anthony Joseph is the second Trinidadian to win the most prestigious prize in poetry, the TS Eliot Prize, in
'Shocked and Sad that an event I was really looking forward to speaking at had to drop me'
A talk on LGBTQ issues by filmmaker and gay rights activist Onir Dhar at the ongoing Bhopal Lit Fest (BLF) was cancelled as a group threatened to stage a protest, a member of the organizing team said on Saturday.
They were told by "government sources" that security issues could arise due to Dhar's presence, said writer-journalist Abhilash Khandekar, a member of the organising committee.
Exhibition, dhrupad recital, session on Devdasis, Making Literature LGBTQ Neutral, Sustainable Architecture on inaugural day