A look back at Sara Ghazal Ali’s powerful Theophanies performance at the Forward Prizes Ceremony, where she was shortlisted for the Jerwood Prize for Best First Collection.
Photos by the talented photographer Neo Gilder.

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📅 Sunday 26 October | 🕢 7:30pm | 📍 Southbank Centre
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🎤 ANNOUNCING: Forward Prizes Ceremony 2025 @southbankcentre.bsky.social
📅 Sun 26 Oct | 🕢 7:30pm | 📍 Southbank Centre
20 poets. 4 prizes. 1 unforgettable night of poetry!
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Miss Clay-Smith and the English department are exceptionally proud of the excellent behaviour of all our students; they did us proud as always! #poetrylive #gcseenglish #gcsepoetry #prideinprospect #honestyfaithcourage #schooloftheyear

Year 11 had a fantastic time hearing from inspiring contemporary poets at Poetry Live. A highlight of the day? Grabbing a selfie with the brilliant John Agard! 📸🎉 A truly memorable experience. #PoetryLive #InspiringVoices #QueenMarysSchool

A Joyous start of the day to be in this wonderful journal .thank you
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