'#LoveLikeBlood' by Sascha A. Akhtar (76 pages) Price £ Quick View 'An Anabranch with Slug' by Tim Allen (13 pages) Price £ New Quick View 'Portland: a Triptych' by Tim Allen, Norman Jope Mark Goodwin. Price £ Quick View 'Tattered by Magnets' by Tim Allen ( pages) Price £ · Delighted to be on the Blog Tour today for Emma Press pamphlet, The Whimsy of Dank Ju-Ju, by Sascha Aurora Akhtar, sharing an excerpt from the book. Sascha Aurora Akhtar’s poems revel in the richness and possibilities of language and liminal space. Colours, tastes, textures, scents and moods are smashed together with great energy, dragging the reader into a shimmering world of . Astra Inclinant by Sascha Akhtar In , she has published The Whimsy Of Dank Ju-Ju (Emma Press ) #LoveLikeBlood (Knives, Forks Spoons Press ). Her fiction has appeared in BlazeVox, Tears In The Fence, The Learned Pig, Anti-Heroin Chic, and Storgy.
Sascha has managed to write seven books and a number of short stories novellas. Four of these books are forthcoming in The Whimsy of Dank Ju-Ju (Emma Press), #LoveLikeBlood (KFS Press), Astra Inclinant (Contraband UK) The Belles-Lettres of Hijab Imtiaz Translations from the Urdu (Oxford University Press, India). Words are power. Each one contains a multitude of ideas, meaning, frequency and vibration. Wielding this power is the art of the magician. What is the change you want to affect? These poems will appear in a collection entitled #LoveLikeBlood on KnivesForksandSpoons press in Sascha A Akhtar has been widely translated into Armenian, Portuguese, Galician, Russian, Dutch Polish.
Sascha Aurora Akhtar is a poet of the liminal – someone for whom all is magic. She considers herself a 'Pakistani-British-American: something reflected in the linguistic registers in her work. Her six poetry collections have been published by Salt, Shearsman, Contraband, The Emma Press, Knives, Forks Spoons Press and ZimZalla. Sascha Aurora Akhtar feels deeply connected to her ancestral roots in Lancashire, South Yorkshire and Pakistan. Born into a literary family, with writers of both fiction and poetry represented, Sascha has been naturally drawn towards many kinds of writing. Sascha A Akhtar’s poetry has been widely anthologised, translated and performed internationally at festivals such as the Poetry International Festival Rotterdam, Avantgarde Festival Hamburg and Southbank Centre’s MELTDOWN festival London curated by Yoko Ono. Akhtar has been part of poetry protests – Against Rape and Solidarity Park Poetry.
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