Archive: Bernardine Evaristo

Welcome to Craft. Each month we bring you one international writer talking about one of their works for about thirty minutes. This month, Booker-Prize-winning novelist Bernardine Evaristo, shares the origin of her first verse novel, Lara. Hybrid in structure and based on Bernardine’s own family’s hi…

After more than a year of plotting, planning, arranging and organising, our 35^th anniversary event, An Island Full of Voices: Writing Britain Now has almost arrived…

‘My books explore the African diaspora: past, present, real, imagined. I’m always surprised when some people find the idea of this limiting.’ Wasafiri Wonders with Bernardine Evaristo