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Atta and Dhaliwal, Feminist Dissent, (4), pp. 2 79-282. 279. An interview with Dean Atta. Sukhwant Dhaliwal and Dean Atta*. *Correspondence: infodeanatta@gmail.com. SD: Can you tell us a bit about.

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I Come From. I Come From by Dean Atta. I come from shepherd's pie and Sunday roast, jerk chicken and stuffed vine leaves. I come from travelling through my taste buds but loving where I live. I come from a home that some would call broken. I come from D.I.Y. that never got done. I come from waiting by the phone for him to call.

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Dean Atta — 'I come from stories, myths, legends and folk tales'. ― Dean Atta, The Black Flamingo. Read more quotes from Dean Atta. Share this quote: Like Quote. Recommend to friends. Friends Who Liked This Quote. To see what your friends thought of this quote, please sign up! 12 likes

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Dean was shortlisted for the Polari First Book Prize for his debut poetry collection, I Am Nobody's Nigger. His poems have been anthologised by Bad Betty Pre.

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Dean Atta tackles the touchy subjects of homophobia in hip hop and the 'reclaiming' of the 'N' word. Monday 21 November 2016. He's been described as 'one of the leading lights in.

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Dean Atta is a London-born poet whose work explores race, national identity, and sexuality. His debut poetry collection I Am Nobody's Nigger voices Atta's perspectives on family, relationships, and London life, as well as drawing on influential events from modern history. The Empire Windrush by Courtesy of Thurrock Council British Film.

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Atta and Dhaliwal, Feminist Dissent, (4), pp. 279-282 281 "I Come From" is a poem I wrote during my MA at Goldsmiths; it was written to be used in schools to model a workshop I lead where I get students to write about where they come from. I do not say Britain, Cyprus, or Jamaica, but allude to these places with food: "I come from

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I come from. Dean Atta*. *Correspondence: infodeanatta@gmail.com. I come from shepherd's pie and Sunday roast, jerk chicken and stuffed vine leaves. I come from travelling through my taste buds.

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On film, Dean Atta shows there are many ways to be a poet. After reading and discussing his poem I Come From, which raises interesting questions about identity, students collaborate to tell their own stories. freedom A photo from World War II inspired a famous poem, The Boy With His Hands Up by Yala Korwin. By reading poetry written in response

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Atta, Feminist Dissent, (4), pp. 158-159 158 I come from Dean Atta* *Correspondence: infodeanatta@gmail.com I come from shepherd's pie and Sunday roast, jerk chicken and stuffed vine leaves. I come from travelling through my taste buds but loving where I live. I come from a home that some would call broken. I come from D.I.Y. that never got done.

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Watch poet Dean Atta as he performs his poem: "I Come From".This video was shot as part of Poet in the City's 2020 Fail Better poetry broadcast series on You.

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One of poetry writing lesson. | Teaching Resources. I Come From Dean Atta. One of poetry writing lesson. Subject: English. Age range: 11-14. Resource type: Worksheet/Activity. File previews. docx, 274.01 KB. Explores images from the poem and inspires students to write about their own heritage.

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Mimi Koehler ·. Writers Corner. ·May 12, 2020·5 min read. We've had the chance to sit down with Dean Atta, author of the fierce and vulnerable coming-of-age story The Black Flamingo and winner of the Stonewall Book Award. We asked him all our questions about his upcoming release, the spoken word, and so much more!

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(duration 30-60 minutes) This activity is designed for general youth settings. The purpose of the activity is to promote discussion about the significance of feeling a sense of belonging, increase knowledge of the issues involved, understand other people's experiences and develop awareness and empathy. Read I Come From by Dean Atta 1. Ask the group which […]

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