Shahed Ezaydi and Olivia Sudjic
Thu 06 Nov
|Manningtree Arts
Join writers extraordinary writers Shahed Ezaydi and Olivia Sudjic. Explore the ideas, experiences, and social issues that shape their work, and gain a deeper understanding of their creative process in this thought-provoking conversation.


Time & Location
06 Nov 2025, 19:30 – 21:30
Manningtree Arts, 19 High St, Manningtree CO11 1AG, UK
Guests
About the event
Join us for an illuminating evening in conversation with writers Shahed Ezaydi and Olivia Sudjic, exploring their work, creative processes, and the ideas shaping contemporary literature. Shahed Ezaydi, a writer and editor specialising in culture, social issues, and feminism, is the author of the forthcoming debut book The Othered Woman: How White Feminism Harms Muslim Women, releasing in March 2026. She works full-time as a writer at Stylist Magazine and edits the Peaks of Colour Nature Journal.
Olivia Sudjic was named one of Granta’s Best of Young British Novelists in 2023. Her debut novel, Sympathy, was a finalist for the Salerno European Book Award and Collyer Bristow Prize, while Exposure — a personal exploration of art, feminism, and anxiety in the digital age — was named an Irish Times and White Review Book of the Year. Her second novel, Asylum Road, was shortlisted for both the Encore Award and the Gordon Bowker Volcano Prize.
In conversation,…
Tickets
- General Admission- £15.00 - +£0.38 ticket service fee 
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