Meena Kandasamy & Helen McClory (2017 Event)

Indian poet, novelist, activist and author of The Gypsy Goddess
Meena Kandasamy has won many plaudits for her writing. In this
event, recorded live at the 2017 Edinburgh International Book
Festival, she discusses When I Hit You, a provocative examination
of an abusive marriage. Joining her is Saltire First Book
Award-winner Helen McClory, whose Flesh of the Peach describes an
artist’s American road trip after her mother’s death. Explore the
wilder shores of love and loss with these two rising stars of
fiction. Chaired by Lee Randall.