Yirga Gelaw Woldeyes is a writer, researcher and poet from Lalibela, Ethiopia. He currently lives on Whadjuk Noongar Boodja in Western Australia, where he is the Director of the Centre for Human Rights Education at Curtin University. His memoir, የተስፋ ፈተና / Trials of Hope, won the 2024 City of Fremantle Hungerford Award.
Poetry speaks to us like no other written form. This is an afternoon of words – a chance to hear local poets – Jennifer Kemarre Martiniello, Lizz Murphy, Paul Collis and…
Migration stories of people leaving their homelands can be some of the most moving you’ll ever read – and this is the case for the books written by Durkhanai Ayubi,…
