EVENTS
2008
4-10th August, Arvon Foundation
GENERATNG NEW WORK
Ruth Padel wil be teaching a course at Arvon for experienced poets, with Daljit Nagra.
Contact: Arvon Foundation
15th August KiIkenny Literary festival
A poetry reading with Harry Clifton
6-7th September WORDPLAY 2008 in the Shetland Isles
A poetry reading at Shetland's Literary Festival
2009
July 6th-10th, Cambridge
"Darwin 2009: A Festival"
This year is the bicentenary of Charles Darwin’s birth and the 150th anniversary of the publication of ‘On the Origin of Species’. The University of Cambridge's Festival will bring togethr leading figures in science, humanities, religion and arts in talks, discussions, performances, workshops, exhibitions.
On Wednesday July 7th Ruth will be reading poems and talking to Rebecca Stott (Professor of English, Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge UK)
September 22nd-29th - Loutro. South Crete
AN OPPORTUNITY TO STUDY WAYS OF WRITING A POEM
FIVE DAYS OF WORKSHOPS WITH RUTH PADEL ON THE ISLAND OF CRETE
Ruth wll be teaching her highly successful poetry course at LOUTRO in South Crete, a bay accessible only by boat from Sfakia. There are ten places - see the website of
www.worldspirit.org.uk for information and booking
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