I Named This Scar After You - The Launch

Launching her stunning, long awaited debut poetry collection, Vean Ima brings you a night of powerfully raw truth telling- Not to be missed! Join us at Kindred on Dec 1st, 2026 for an evening to mark the release of Vean Ima's bold and unapologetic debut poetry collection and EP soundscape, I Named This Scar After You. Accompanied by her full band, Vean Ima performs the soundtrack that brings her collection to life, A heart stirring body of work combining evocative music with unforgettable storytelling. Following the performance Vean Ima will be in conversation with author, columnist and equity advocate Africa Daley-Clarke where they will deep dive into the vulnerable themes of I Named This Scar After You. This will include live readings by the author and a Q&A. Books will be available to purchase on the night, signed by the author. See you there!