24 April: Jim Pascual Agustin was born in the Philippines and moved to South Africa in 1994. He writes in Filipino and English. Jim has published a short story collection in Filipino and several books of poetry in the Philippines, the UK, South Africa, and the USA. His poetry has won prizes in South Africa at the New Coin DALRO Awards, the EU Sol Plaatje Poetry Awards, and others. His two most recent books are Bloodred Dragonflies (Deep South, SA) and Waking Up to the Pattern Left by a Snail Overnight (Gaudy Boy, USA), which won the 2022 Gaudy Boy Poetry Book Prize. Join on Zoom!