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Adnan Sarwar

Adnan Sarwar served in the British Army for ten years. During the Iraq War he was seconded to the US Marines Corps. Adnan is currently looking for a publisher for his first book, from which the above is excerpted. For more details visit www.adnansarwar.com.



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To Sing the Love of Danger

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September 2013

Adnan Sarwar

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September 2013

The Gulf War made my first year at Towneley High School uncomfortable. White lads taunted us Pakistanis with pictures of RAF Tornadoes in the...

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April 2017

Everywhere and Nowhere

Vahni Capildeo

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April 2017

Part of my reluctance to write on citizenship is that as a poet, a worker in delicate, would-be-truthful language,...

poetry

December 2016

Of all those pasts

Will Harris

poetry

December 2016

  In Derrida’s Memoires: For Paul de Man he quotes from ‘Mnemosyne’, a poem by Friedrich Hölderlin which he...

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Issue No. 19

Ill Feelings

Alice Hattrick

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Issue No. 19

My mother recently found some loose diary pages I wrote in my first year of boarding school, aged eleven,...

 

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