How You Might Know Me is a poetic exploration of four women’s lives, connected through their experience in different areas of the UK’s growing sex industry. Written following years of workshops and Sabrina’s own experience of working in strip-clubs, the collection represents a broad range of backgrounds, ages and political convictions. Examining taboos, suprising sexual encounters, the politics of desire, vastly differing viewpoints on sex work and most prominently, the status of women’s equality in the UK today.
Sabrina will read from her work, followed by a Q & A and book signing.
Biography
Sabrina Mahfouz has recently been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and is the recipient of the 2018 King's Alumni Arts & Culture Award. Sabrina is also the editor of The Things I Would Tell You: British Muslim Women Write, and contributed to the essay collection The Good Immigrant. She is currently writing a biopic of rapper and producer Wiley, for Pulse Films.