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Kim Hyesoon and Don Mee Choi, Adelaide Ivanova and Rachel Long 13:00-14:00 | Northern Stage, Stage 2
7 Mar 2019

Kim Hyesoon and Don Mee Choi, Adelaide Ivanova and Rachel Long

13:00-14:00 | Northern Stage, Stage 2

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  Join us for the festival’s annual poetry in translation reading. This year we’re excited to welcome Kim Hyesoon, one of the most prominent and influential contemporary poets of South Korea, and poet and translator Don Mee Choi, author of … Continued

Launch of Redactions/Redirections & Poetry Prints 11:00-12:00 | Northern Stage, Stage 2
7 Mar 2019

Launch of Redactions/Redirections & Poetry Prints

11:00-12:00 | Northern Stage, Stage 2

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  Poets Andrew McMillan, Phoebe Power and Miriam Gamble present their new poems inspired by explorations in the Newcastle University archives. Artists Erika Servin and Irene Brown present their unique and exclusive artist prints of poems by Mary Ruefle, Terrance … Continued

A reading by and conversation with Mary Ruefle 19:30-20:30 | Northern Stage, Stage 2
7 Mar 2019

A reading by and conversation with Mary Ruefle

19:30-20:30 | Northern Stage, Stage 2

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  Mary Ruefle is a renowned American poet, essayist and erasure artist whose numerous books include the landmark collection of essays Madness, Rack, and Honey (Wave Books, 2012) and Selected Poems (Wave Books, 2010), which won the William Carlos Williams … Continued

Toby Martinez De Las Rivas, Marilyn Hacker, Hannah Sullivan17:30-18:30 | Northern Stage, Stage 2
7 Mar 2019

Toby Martinez De Las Rivas, Marilyn Hacker, Hannah Sullivan

17:30-18:30 | Northern Stage, Stage 2

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Marilyn Hacker has, in a career spanning more than 40 years, established herself as a pre- eminent poet and translator. She is renowned for her use of form, and her mixing of colloquial and high culture, and has been aptly … Continued

Royal Literary Fund Lecture: Ishion Hutchinson 16:00-17:00 | Northern Stage, Stage 2
7 Mar 2019

Royal Literary Fund Lecture: Ishion Hutchinson

16:00-17:00 | Northern Stage, Stage 2

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  We are delighted to present the Royal Literary Fund Lecture by Ishion Hutchinson entitled “The fire thus kindled, may be kindled again: A Reading of Robert Hayden’s ’Frederick Douglass’.” The American orator Frederick Douglass never leaves the civic imagination; … Continued

Emily Hasler, Phoebe Power & Andrew McMillan 14:30-15:30 | Northern Stage, Stage 2
7 Mar 2019

Emily Hasler, Phoebe Power & Andrew McMillan

14:30-15:30 | Northern Stage, Stage 2

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  Our afternoon reading brings together three diverse and experimental voices. Emily Hasler reflects on how our world is made in her expertly-crafted debut, The Built Environment (Pavilion, 2018); Phoebe Power mixes poetry, prose, image, language and narrative to question … Continued

MA in Writing Poetry Readings 11:00-12:00 | Northern Stage, Stage 2
7 Mar 2019

MA in Writing Poetry Readings

11:00-12:00 | Northern Stage, Stage 2

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  Come and hear the inspiring work of current Newcastle University MA in Writing Poetry students basedat the Poetry School in London and at Newcastle: Diana Cant, Alexandra Corrin-Tachibana, Natalie Crick, Madelaine Culver-Goldstein, Caroline Davies, Anne Gill, Arpit Kaushik, Lydia … Continued

Martin Kratz, Marjorie Lotfi Gill, Sean Hewitt, & Susannah Dickey 12:30-13:30 | Northern Stage, Stage 2
7 Mar 2019

Martin Kratz, Marjorie Lotfi Gill, Sean Hewitt, & Susannah Dickey

12:30-13:30 | Northern Stage, Stage 2

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  The pamphlet is an important stepping stone in a poet’s development. As a showcase of promise, it gives a focussed and exciting insight into a poet’s particular world. These four upcoming and widely-published poets – Martin Kratz, Marjorie Gill, … Continued

Newcastle Poetry Prize Readings and Presentations 14:30-15:30 | Northern Stage, Stage 2
7 Mar 2019

Newcastle Poetry Prize Readings and Presentations

14:30-15:30 | Northern Stage, Stage 2

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  Join us for this special event celebrating the inaugural Newcastle Poetry Competition and Young People’s Poetry Prize. Judges Deryn Rees-Jones and Phoebe Power will announce the winners in both categories who will read from their prize-winning work. With generous … Continued

Miriam Gamble , Liz Berry & Deryn Rees-Jones 15:45-16:45 | Northern Stage, Stage 2
7 Mar 2019

Miriam Gamble , Liz Berry & Deryn Rees-Jones

15:45-16:45 | Northern Stage, Stage 2

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  The Festival’s penultimate reading welcomes back Deryn Rees-Jones, whose new collection Erato is just out from Seren. Deryn is a poet, critic and editor of the Pavilion Poetry list. Liz Berry, whose debut Black Country (Chatto, 2014) was described … Continued

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