{"id":6215,"date":"2021-11-14T17:26:44","date_gmt":"2021-11-14T17:26:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.satellite.mmu.ac.uk\/northernquota-old\/2021\/11\/14\/novel-voices-caleb-azumah-nelson-and-brandon-taylor-appear-part-manchester-literature-festival\/"},"modified":"2021-11-14T17:26:44","modified_gmt":"2021-11-14T17:26:44","slug":"novel-voices-caleb-azumah-nelson-and-brandon-taylor-appear-part-manchester-literature-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/satellite.mmu.ac.uk\/northernquota-old\/novel-voices-caleb-azumah-nelson-and-brandon-taylor-appear-part-manchester-literature-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Novel voices: Caleb Azumah Nelson and Brandon Taylor  appear as part of Manchester Literature Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span style=\"font-size:18px;\">Writers Caleb Azumah Nelson and Brandon Taylor took part in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.manchesterliteraturefestival.co.uk\">Manchester Literature Festival<\/a> &nbsp;event hosted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alc.manchester.ac.uk\/centrefornewwriting\/about\/our-people\/ellah-wakatama\/\">Ellah Wakatama<\/a> for the first ever Narrator Voices series.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size:18px;\">Wakatama is a senior research fellow at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.manchester.ac.uk\">University of Manchester<\/a>&nbsp;and said&nbsp;the debut novels of both authors have \u201cfor me illuminated the inner lives of a group of people, young black men that I have found to be woefully in short supply in Western letters\u201d.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size:18px;\">The author of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.waterstones.com\/book\/open-water\/caleb-azumah-nelson\/9780241448779\">Clear Water<\/a>,&nbsp;Caleb Nelson, was born to&nbsp;Ghanaian parents.&nbsp;The short novel is&nbsp;set in contemporary south east London and centres on&nbsp;the lives about a young black couple.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size:18px;\">It was described by Wakatma as a \u201clove letter to London\u201d, the city where Nelson grew up.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size:18px;\">With the use of poetic language, the novel looks at the difficulty in maintaining relationships &nbsp;as well as a look at the interior of people<\/span>.<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size:18px;\">When speaking about the experimental form of the novel, Nelson said: \u201cI wanted to imbue the narrative with this real rhythm that was very close to own voice.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size:18px;\">\u201cAt the beginning I wanted to use second person because this story is intimate, and I want the reader to sit close as possible to this story.&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size:18px;\">&#8220;Like, I want the reader to feel like the questions that are being asked in the narrative are questions that they need to ask themselves.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size:18px;\">The novel was longlisted for the Desmond Elliot Prize and the Gordon Burn Prize.<\/span><\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">MLF DIGITAL Pick of the Day is <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CalebANelson?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@CalebANelson<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/blgtylr?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@blgtylr<\/a> in conversation with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/epwa66?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@epwa66<\/a> as part of the Novel Voices series <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UoMCreativeMCR?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@UoMCreativeMCR<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/newwritingMCR?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@newwritingMCR<\/a>. Available to watch until 30 November. \u00a37.50. Tickets: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vAfu5ld6IB\">https:\/\/t.co\/vAfu5ld6IB<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pvDfIdBgyc\">pic.twitter.com\/pvDfIdBgyc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\u2014 Manchester Lit Fest (@McrLitFest) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/McrLitFest\/status\/1459155348963700737?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 12, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"font-size:18px;\">Wakatama spoke about the importance of the books in contempary literature <\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size:18px;\">\u201cI\u2019ve worked in publishing for 20 years and I have felt the lack of these two stories so much, you know to the point of writing to publishers to say, where are all the black, young men?,&#8221; she said.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size:18px;\">&#8220;And I&#8217;ve felt that with Real Story&nbsp;and Open Water&nbsp;you\u2019ve given me that story. Clear Water&nbsp;celebrates black love and art.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size:18px;\">Nelson said: \u201cSo, for me I was really insistent that not only was this a piece of writing about love, but it was also like a description of all the things that I love, and it was also an opportunity to build a new language in a sense in order to build up this narrative.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size:18px;\">Throughout the novel there are&nbsp;mentions of musicians such as Kendrick Lemar and writers such as Zadie Smith.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size:18px;\">Nelson&#8217;s work as a photographer allowed him to be shortlisted for the Palm Photo Prize.<\/span><\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">MLF DIGITAL is on until 30 November including events with ELIZABETH STROUT, REBECCA SOLNIT, BERNARDINE EVARISTO, DARA MCANULTY and TISHANI DOSHI. You can buy a DIGITAL Pass for \u00a320 that gives you access to all 21 events. Buy HERE: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cOZpSDhNkY\">https:\/\/t.co\/cOZpSDhNkY<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fkH3OCrvlc\">pic.twitter.com\/fkH3OCrvlc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\u2014 Manchester Lit Fest (@McrLitFest) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/McrLitFest\/status\/1455518076972240903?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 2, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"font-size:18px;\">Brandon Taylor\u2019s novel, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.waterstones.com\/book\/real-life\/brandon-taylor\/9781911547747\">Real Life<\/a>,&nbsp;was shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 2020, John Leonard Prize 2021.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size:18px;\">Real Life is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/books\/page-turner\/real-life-is-a-new-kind-of-campus-novel\">campus novel<\/a>&nbsp;with a protagonist called Wallace who is the only black person in his class and who struggles against coming to terms with his sexuality and his complicated relationship with his recently-deceased father.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size:18px;\">The American writer said: \u201cI set out to write a novel about my campus experiences and what it felt like to be a queer black person in a sort of ostensibly progressive white spaces.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size:18px;\">Discussing the theme of grief in the novel, Taylor said: \u201cI thought about what happens when you do try to tell someone about the worst thing to happen to you and the way that your language when under duress of that intense emotion undergoes a kind of phase change. <\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size:18px;\">&#8220;How it sort of shifts, has to shift to register intensity or viscosity.\u201d&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size:18px;\">Admitting that the book is based on some of his own personal experiences,Taylor said: \u201cIt was hard to write honestly [about racism]&nbsp;because I had to internalise those defence mechanisms the same anybody else.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size:18px;\">&#8220;The book contains all the things he could not say typically in his life. I stripped out most of the backstory through the first half of the book, compressing it.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size:18px;\">&#8220;I thought he couldn\u2019t be honest about his trauma about what happened to him in the usual sort everyday language.&#8221;<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size:18px;\">The graduate from Iowa\u2019s writer workshop has also wrote a collection of short stories titled Filthy Animals.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size:18px;\">This is another one of the Manchester literature festival\u2019s digital events that will be available to watch online this month.<\/span><\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Available to watch now, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CalebANelson?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@CalebANelson<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/blgtylr?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@blgtylr<\/a> in conversation w\/ <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/epwa66?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@epwa66<\/a>. These two young, brilliant novelists discuss their debuts about male vulnerability and love, and where writing by Black men fits into a white literary landscape.<\/p>\n<p>\t\tBook: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UQVP1wKQlq\">https:\/\/t.co\/UQVP1wKQlq<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BCt8nnv9aV\">pic.twitter.com\/BCt8nnv9aV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\u2014 Creative Manchester (@UoMCreativeMCR) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UoMCreativeMCR\/status\/1455882526224961542?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 3, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size:18px;\">Caleb Nelson is currently working on his second novel entitled Small Worlds, which explores the world of two jazz musicians over a 10-year period.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size:18px;\">He is also working on a TV original and a feature film.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size:18px;\">Brandon Taylor has also recently finished a draft of his next novel, The Late Americans, which is about trying to be a contemporary black artist living and working in America.<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Writers Caleb Azumah Nelson and Brandon Taylor took part in a Manchester Literature Festival &nbsp;event hosted by Ellah Wakatama for the first ever Narrator Voices&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1363,"featured_media":6214,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4972,1],"tags":[541,32,4262],"class_list":["post-6215","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-uncategorised","tag-art","tag-culture","tag-manchester-literature-festival"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.1 - 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