Author: jennylewispoetry
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Poet’s retreat in a Scottish castle
I had a Hawthornden Fellowship in June which involved living in a castle in Scotland with five other Writing Fellows to concentrate on our writing. Three Americans, a Scottish poet and a Filipina short story writer. It was an amazing experience, the castle was very secluded and we had to be silent betwen the hours…
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California
Reading with David and Syd Shook on Sunset Boulevard, California in May 2012. The reading was organised by PEN USA and we read an extract from Gilgamesh Rising. My very generous friend Jerry Biers paid for us to stay at the Beverley Hills Hotel. Fantastic luxury. I could easily get used to it. What a…
Jenny Lewis 