
#Merky Books presents: Jyoti Patel and Hafsa Zayyan
#Merky Books presents: Jyoti Patel and Hafsa Zayyan
Sun 6th 14:45 - 15:30
The Books TentThe award-winning publisher everyone is talking about - #Merky Books are joining the Books tent Sunday afternoon with two prize winning authors. Hafsa Zayyan is a writer and dispute resolution lawyer who won the inaugural #Merky Books Prize in 2019 with ‘We Are All Birds of Uganda’. Hafsa will be joined by Jyoti Patel, author of ‘The Things We Lost’ and one of The Observer's Top 10 debut novelists for 2023. Expect beautiful readings, insights into writing multi-generational, cross cultural narratives, the impact of #Merky awards and what’s next for these exciting new voices.