Exiled Lit Cafe

The Voices of The Second Generation of Exiles and Immigrants:

David Clark is the child of Jewish refugees fleeing Nazi Germany in the 1930s. His PhD focused on Jewish museums. He contributes to various cultural magazines in London.

Olufemi Hughes is the child of African father and Indian mother, brought up in Scotland. She is an avid poet and is writing her first novel. Olufemi is the founder of 'Community Dialogue for Change', which promotes social justice by creating a bridge between different communities. She lives in Brighton.

Alev Adil was born in Cyprus and grew up in Turkey, Cyprus and London. Her published collection of poetry is Venus Infers (2004). She is head of the Department of Critical and Communication Studies, University of Greenwich.

Alison Prager, born in London, is the daughter of a German Jewish refugee who came to Britain on the kindertransport. She is a communications officer, and an active supporter of Jews for Justice for Palestinians.

Music by Rahila Khalwa, presenter. She sings popular Russian and Japanese songs with the guitar.

Rahila Khalwa, a rootless writer, keeps looking for her place in the desert, recently with the guitar, which she started self-teaching in 2004.

Entry: £4/2(EWI members)

Time: 7:30pm