Sascha Akhtar

Sascha Akhtar

Sascha Akhtar is a poet and filmmaker.

Personal life

Sascha Akhtar was born in Pakistan. She is training in Butoh and in 2005 and 2006 performed at Chisenhale Dance Space in London She is a writer, filmmaker and also teaches yoga and meditation.

Poetry

* Golum - contact author's manager for copy (noctiluca.arts@gmail.com)
* The Grimoire of Grimalkin - to be published November 2007 on SALT http://www.saltpublishing.com/books/smp/9781844713097.htm

Her poems have appeared in Annetna Nepo [http://annetnanepo.novumverbum.org/newsletters/no_10/bulletin10.htm] ,

Snow Monkey [http://www.ravennapress.com/anemonesidecar/chapterone.html] , The Muse Apprentice Guild [http://www.muse-apprentice-guild.com/summer_2004/poetry/sakhi.html] , Sidereality [http://www.sidereality.com/volume3issue2/poemsv3n2/anatomyofacarcrash.htm] ,HOW2 [http://www.asu.edu/pipercwcenter/how2journal/current/index.htm] and most recently SKALD magazine

Films

* Ana-el-Haqq

* The Sea and Medusa

Education

* MFA, MFA Program for Poets & Writers (University of Massachusetts, Amherst)
* BA, Bennington College,

Career

* Guest Editor of New Loop [http://annetnanepo.novumverbum.org/new_loop/nl2/nl2_main.htm] .

* Journalism: LondonDance.com [http://www.londondance.com/content.asp?CategoryID=1635&ArticleID=30571] Alternative London [http://alternativemag.co.uk/]

* La Langoustine Est Morte [http://www.myspace.com/langoustine]

* Features and Reviews [http://www.libasinternational.com/]


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