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Poetry Readings
LONDON W1: Poetry New York - London at Oxfam Marylebone
7pm, Monday 1st March 2010
Venue: Oxfam Books & Music, 91 Marylebone High Street, London, W1U 4RB
Entry: Free (£8 suggested donation)
Poetry: New York - London
Publicity material for this event says:
An exciting evening of trans-Atlantic poetry. American poets David Lehman (Guggenheim Fellowship in 1989, Academy Award in literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters in 1990) and Mark Ford (editor of the Collected Poems of John Ashbery and own poetry published by Faber) read alongside five of the Young British Poets to celebrate the launch of Oxfam's poetry DVD Asking a Shadow to Dance:
Emily Berry (Eric Gregory Award winner 2008), Liz Berry (Eric Gregory Award winner 2009), Kayo Chingonyi (Poetry Society's Slambassadors UK championship winner), Luke Kennard (shortlisted for the Forward Prize 2007) and Heather Phillipson (Eric Gregory Award winner 2008).
Admission is free, but during the current emergency appeal for Haiti, a donation of £8 is suggested.
Please RSVP on 020 7487 3570.
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