Archive for the 'Readings' Category

Scraps from a Dead Letter Drop

Saturday, October 11th, 2008

Duncan McGibbon read in Bath on Wednesday 15th October 2008, 12.20-2.00pm
Scraps from a Dead Letter Drop: poetry and translations by Duncan McGibbon. Hosted by Nikki Bennett, Bath Stanza Rep for The Poetry Society.

Bath Royal Literary & Scientific Institution
16-18, Queen Square, Bath; 12.20-2.00pm
Visitors £2; Members / Students £1
soft drinks available, bring your own sandwiches

Writers’ Reading Party

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008
8:00pm on Sunday 29 June, 2008
Pentameters Theatre, 28 Heath Street,
Hampstead, London NW3 6TE
A writers’ reading party organized by the Poetry Workshop and Aark Arts publishers in celebration of 25 years of the Poetry Workshop, also introduced Divers, an anthology of poems by the Poetry Workshop participants.

Writers’ Reading Party

Wednesday, May 21st, 2008

8:00pm on Sunday 29 June, 2008 Pentameters Theatre, 28 Heath Street, Hampstead, London NW3 6TE A writers’ reading party organized by the Poetry Workshop and Aark Arts publishers in celebration of 25 years of the Poetry Workshop, this event will also introduce Divers, an anthology of poems by the Poetry Workshop participants. Tickets £8 / £5. For further information see: Divers Book Launch, June 29th 2008, Pentameters Theatre, Hampstead http://members.aol.com/kimmorrissey01/timebank/westeuston/divers.html … or look on the Pentameters Theatre poetry event listing web page.

More poetry readings by Richard Price

Saturday, May 3rd, 2008

June 29th - Richard Price, Shore Poets Edinburgh
(www.marcabru.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/)

August 18th – Richard Price, Edinburgh International Book Festival
(http://www.edbookfest.co.uk/)

September 5th – Richard Price, Phoenix Festival Glasgow
(profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=223529711)

Richard Price at University of Kent, 31 May 2007

Saturday, May 3rd, 2008

May 21st – Richard Price, University of Kent at Canterbury

Sudeep Sen: Readings in USA, summer 2008

Saturday, May 3rd, 2008

April 14 [Monday]
Sienna Heights University
, MichiganApril 25 [Friday 7:00pm]
The Norton World Poetry Anthology USA launch
Language for a New Century
Rubin Museum of Art, 150 West 17th Street, New York 10011. New York City. Tel: 212.620.5000
[with Tina Chang, Ishle Yi Park, Tsipi Keller, Nathalie Handal, Luis Francia, Kyi May Kaung, Michelle Valladeres, Ravi Shankar, Wang Ping, Woon-Ping Chin & Kirpal Singh]

April 26 [Saturday 5:00pm]
Ledig House Fellows Reading
Hudson Wine Merchants, Warren Street, Hudson, New York
[with James Canon, Sigrid Nunez, Mercedes Cebrian, Samuel Shimon, Claudia Schreiber, Kristin Omarsdottir, Denise Leith / moderated by D W Gibson]

April 28 [Monday 4:30pm]
Virginia Tech University, Blacksburg, Virginia
[moderated by Fred D’Aguiar]

May 2 [Friday 10.00am]
10:00am-1:00pm
Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, CT
Helix International Poetry Festival

3:00pm-5:00pm
Yale Working Group in Poetics, Whitney Humanities Center, Yale University, New Haven, CT

May 3 [Saturday 2:00pm]
2:00-4:00 Hartford Public Library, Hartford, CT

May 12 — 16 [Monday — Friday]
Stanford University, Stanford, California

May 17 [Saturday]
Washington DC reading
[t.b.c. / details to follow]

May 18 [Sunday 5:00pm]
Kundiman Poetry Series, Verlaine’s Restaurant Lounge, 110 Rivington Street, (Ludlow & Essex Streets) New York City. Tel: 212.614.2494
[with Regie Cabico & Sandra Lim]

Kim Morrissey at Camden Green Fair, 2 June 2008

Saturday, May 3rd, 2008

June 2nd - Kim Morrissey
Camden Green Fair
Regent’s Park
free
(and at the Time Bank stall)
with the Purple Poets

Sudeep Sen in Language for a New Century launch, 2 June 2008

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

The Norton World Poetry Anthology, Language for a New Century, has its UK launch at:

The Nehru Centre of The Indian High Commission,
8 South Audley Street, Mayfair, London W1K 1HF.
Telephone: 020.7491.3567

Sudeep read, along with Sarah Maguire, Michelle Valladares, Yong Shu Hoong, Quader Mahmud, Woon-Ping Chin & others.

Sudeep Sen in Oxfam Series of Readings, 20 May 2008

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

Never Say Never Again: Oxfam Poets 2008
Featuring:
Helen Dunmore, Nathan Hamilton, Cralan Kelder, Gwyneth Lewis, Kathryn Maris, Sudeep Sen & Lemn Sissay
Oxfam Books & Music, 91 Marylebone High Street, W1
7-10 pm, Tuesday, 20 May, 2008
Admission free, voluntary £8 donation appreciated - proceeds to Oxfam
RSVP for seats requested, but not essential.
Contact person: Martin Penny, email: oxfammarylebone@hotmail.com
http://www.oxfammarylebone.co.uk/

Lesley Saunders reading at Rousham Gardens October 4 or October 5

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008
October 4 or October 5 - Lesley Saunders, with Geoff Carr and Malcolm Rigg
(Watch this space for confirmation of which date.)
Poems, paintings, photographs inspired by Rousham Gardens, Oxfordshire
The reading will take the form of a tour, with picnic, of the gardens.
Rousham House and Garden in 11 miles north of Oxford, off the A4260.