India-born poet Nidhi Zak’s Aria Eipe’s Poetry Collection has been longlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize. The prize is awarded in partnership with Swansea University to celebrate the international world of fiction.
Zak gets Dylan Thomas Award
Published by: Team GI Youth
Published on 17, Feb 2022
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