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Newcastle Poetry Festival 2024: Women Poets in Translation

Newcastle Poetry Festival 2024:
Women Poets in Translation

May 10, 2024
by ncla
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Both women in translation and women translators have long been underrepresented in publishing. In 2018, less than one third of books translated into English were…

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Northern Poetry Symposium 2024: Making a Place for Poetry

Northern Poetry Symposium 2024:
Making a Place for Poetry

May 9, 2024
by ncla
Video

This panel gathers leading literary organisations for a timely discussion on the next steps in inclusive programming, sustainability and tips on how one can establish…

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Newcastle Poetry Festival 2023: Valzhyna Mort & Maura Dooley

Newcastle Poetry Festival 2023:
Valzhyna Mort & Maura Dooley

May 13, 2023
by ncla
Video

This reading will provide a resonant and thrilling finale to the festival, combining the thoughtful, probing poems of one of the UK’s most significant poets,…

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Newcastle Poetry Festival 2023: Jacob Polley

Newcastle Poetry Festival 2023:
Jacob Polley

May 13, 2023
by ncla
Video

Jake Polley won the T.S.Eliot prize for his fourth poetry collection, Jackself  (2016). His fifth collection, Material Properties, is published this year. He is Professor of Creative Writing at…

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Newcastle Poetry Festival 2023: Sean O'Brien

Newcastle Poetry Festival 2023:
Sean O’Brien

May 13, 2023
by ncla
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Sean O’Brien, novelist, playwright and one of the UK’s foremost poets, published his twelfth collection, Embark, in 2022. He is the winner of multiple awards, including the…

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Newcastle Poetry Festival 2023: Tara Bergin & Ahren Warner

Newcastle Poetry Festival 2023:
Tara Bergin & Ahren Warner

May 13, 2023
by ncla
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This reading will also feature film and images and provides the opportunity for reflection and discussion about both poets’ work and the relationship between word…

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Newcastle Poetry Festival 2023: Carola Luther, Kris Johnson & Matthew Hollis

Newcastle Poetry Festival 2023:
Carola Luther, Kris Johnson & Matthew Hollis

May 13, 2023
by ncla
Video

This afternoon’s readings present rich meditations on Nature, wildness and the idea of home. Carola Luther was born and brought up in rural South Africa and now…

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Newcastle Poetry Festival 2023: The Chancellor's Poetry Prize

Newcastle Poetry Festival 2023:
The Chancellor’s Poetry Prize

May 13, 2023
by ncla
Video

Inspired by Newcastle’s iconic cityscape, students were asked to write poems under the theme of ‘Bridges’. The prize will be presented by judges Imtiaz Dharker, Chancellor…

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Newcastle Poetry Festival 2023: Imtiaz Dharker, Carol Ann Duffy & John Sampson

Newcastle Poetry Festival 2023:
Imtiaz Dharker, Carol Ann Duffy & John Sampson

May 12, 2023
by ncla
Video

The special event will feature the luminous words of Imtiaz Dharker and Carol Ann Duffy, who will also be accompanied by the musician John Sampson. Carol…

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Newcastle Poetry Festival 2023: Daljit Nagra & Owen Sheers

Newcastle Poetry Festival 2023:
Daljit Nagra & Owen Sheers

May 12, 2023
by ncla
Video

This event with two award-winning poets explores home, landscape and language. Owen Sheers is a poet, author and playwright. He has been twice-winner of Welsh Book of…

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