PALESTINIAN poet and translator Iyad Hayatleh is to present his work at a special event to mark the beginning of this year’s Bethlehem Cultural Festival in Glasgow.
A member of Artists in Exile and Scottish PEN, he has lived in Glasgow since 2000 and is part of a spoken-word event on Friday at the Ramshorn, along with Palestianian writer Tasneim Zyada, London-based artist Mo’min Swaitat and Victoria McNulty, a performance poet, writer and community arts worker from the East End of Glasgow who won Writer of the Year at the 2021 Scots Language Awards.