The Fire People : A Collection of British Black and Asian Poetry ed. By Lemn Sissay Random House collectively

collectively

we felt it was important to reflect on what comes after – an outbreak of peace

 Recent Changes in the Vernacular (2017)

Translated from the Irish by  Frank Sewell

The Fire People : A Collection of British Black and Asian Poetry ed. By Lemn Sissay Random House collectivelyThis seminal collection of Black British poets ignited a movement when it was first published in 1998. It celebrated the rising stars of the time, many of whom have since become established names. Inspired and influenced by roots, reggae and hip hop, this anthology is edited by number one bestselling author and poet Lemn Sissay. Including work from: Chris Abani, Patience Agbabi, Malika Booker, John Citizen, Salena Godden, Lorraine Griffiths, Linton