Writers at York is honoured to host the extraordinary poet and translator
Yasmine Seale (
Arabian Nights;
Aladdin) in conversation with University of York Writer in Residence
Vahni Anthony Capildeo. Yasmine will reconstellate the voices of ancient women and explore the playful agitation of translation via correspondence. This is a unique glimpse into Yasmine's collaborative
work (with Robin Moger) on the legendary Ibn Arabi. The conversation will include readings and the chance for a Q&A.