Month: July 2013
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Discussions for a new poetry and art collaboration for spring 2014
With Iraqi poet Adnan al Sayegh and Iraqi painter Suad al Attar in London, discussing a new poetry and art collaboration for spring 2014.
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Arabic and English reading for the Breadloaf Programme
On Monday 22, Adnan and I gave a reading and seminar to the Breadloaf Programme of students which is for adult learners (from the US) to gain an MA in Literature over five years. The course is held at Lincoln College. We read some of our poems in Arabic and English and then the students (all…
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Parallel Universe Competition
I’m judging the next Parallel Universe Competition at the Radcliffe Science Library – all members of Oxford University (past and present) are welcome to submit. http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/science/poetry-competition-2013
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Oxford Poets/ Carcanet Anthology 2013 Launch
Wonderful launch of the Oxford Poets/ Carcanet Anthology 2013 at the Albion Beatnik Bookstore – absolutely packed and terrific readings from David Attwooll, Leonie Rushforth and Karen McCarthy Woolf – plus David’s street band, Horns of Plenty, who played us in and set the atmosphere.
Jenny Lewis 