BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.4.5//EN TZID:Europe/London X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/London BEGIN:VEVENT UID:11870@artinliverpool.com DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260603T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260603T000000 DTSTAMP:20260409T120537Z URL:https://www.artinliverpool.com/events/bluecoat-book-launch-melete-by-j ennifer-lee-tsai-bloodaxe-books/ SUMMARY:Bluecoat: Book Launch: Melete by Jennifer Lee Tsai (Bloodaxe Books) DESCRIPTION:In this first full-length collection\, Jennifer Lee Tsai expl ores family history\, intergenerational trauma\, love\, loss\, and belongi ng through the lens of a second-generation British Chinese identity. Mele te weaves together dual cultures and heritages through narratives of memo ry\, migration\, and mysticism\, spanning Liverpool\, China\, and Hong Kon g. This expansive collection establishes a powerfully distinctive lyric vo ice in contemporary British poetry.\n\nJennifer will be joined by fellow B loodaxe poet and Costa Book of the Year Poetry Award winner Hannah Lowe.\ n\nWe are delighted to celebrate the launch of this book\, which will incl ude readings from Jennifer and Hannah\, followed by a conversation with ar ts curator and host Marie-Anne McQuay.\n\nThis event is presented in part nership with the Centre for New and International Writing\, University of Liverpool.\n\n£2-£5 (£15 including book)\n\n \;\n\nhttps://www.theb luecoat.org.uk/whatson/jlt-melete-launch ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.artinliverpool.com/wp-content/upload s/2026/04/Lee-Tsai-Melete-RGB.jpg CATEGORIES:Literature & Poetry LOCATION:Bluecoat\, School Lane\, Liverpool\, L1 3BX\, Liverpool\, United K ingdom GEO:53.404542;-2.984173 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=School Lane\, Liverpool\, L 1 3BX\, Liverpool\, United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Bluecoat:geo :53.404542,-2.984173 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20260329T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR