Poetry Launch: Azad Ashim Sharma’s Boiled Owls | Fruitmarket

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Experience the unveiling of Azad Ashim Sharma’s latest poetry creation, Boiled Owls, at the Scottish launch hosted by Alycia Pirmohamed. Delving into the intricate realm of cocaine addiction, Sharma's collection examines the profound impact on the speaker's psyche, family dynamics, and close relationships. Through a skillful blend of frenzied yet thought-provoking language, Boiled Owls shatters conventional portrayals and focuses on the raw origins of addiction, shedding light on the intricate link between mania and the journey to recovery. Azad Ashim Sharma, a distinguished writer and publisher from South London, is known for his notable works like Against the Frame and Ergastulum. His literary contributions have graced various esteemed publications, showcasing his talent and unique perspective. Alycia Pirmohamed, a talented poet hailing from Canada and now based in Scotland, boasts an impressive portfolio including Another Way to Split Water and other captivating pieces. Join this captivating event on May 10, 2024, at Fruitmarket, 45 Market St, Edinburgh, EH1 1DF, and immerse yourself in the world of poetic introspection. Admission is free, offering a rare opportunity to witness the unveiling of Boiled Owls.