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Kendal Poetry Festival » GALLERY
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A big thank you to Martin Copley. For being the official 2016 Festival Photographer, and attending every event. If you would like to purchase copies of any of the photos, please head over to www.photoboxgallery.com/3010174. These photos will available to purchase until mid August 2016. Nature Poetry in a Time of Crisis. Saturday Day Main Reading. Young Poets Open Mic. Saturday Evening Main Reading. Early Morning Writing Workshop. On the White Plain: The Hunt for Mary Shelley.
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Kendal Poetry Festival » Chrissy Williams
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Http:/ www.chrissywilliams.blogspot.com. Is a poet, editor and tutor living in London. Her first book-length collection. Is published by Bloodaxe in May 2017. She has also published a number pamphlets, including. Flying into the Bear. HappenStance Press, 2013) which was shortlisted for the Michael Marks Awards, Epigraphs (if p then q, 2014) which was featured on BBC Radio 3’s The Verb, and an illustrated pamphlet. Sidekick Books, 2013) which fuses Murder, She Wrote with Twin Peaks. Announcing the Line Up...
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Kendal Poetry Festival » Jack Mapanje
http://www.kendalpoetryfestival.co.uk/speaker-lineup/peter-sansom
Was head of the Department of English at the University of Malawi when the Malawi authorities arrested him in 1987 after his first book of poems had been banned, and he was released in 1991 after spending three years, seven months and sixteen days in prison, following an international outcry against his incarceration. His books include. The Last of the Sweet Bananas: New and Selected Poems. 2007) and Greetings from Grandpa (2016) from Bloodaxe, and the prison memoir,. And Crocodiles Are Hungry at Night.
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Kendal Poetry Festival » Linda Gregerson
http://www.kendalpoetryfestival.co.uk/speaker-lineup/david-griffiths-2
Is the author of six collections of poetry and two volumes of criticism. Her second poetry collection,. The Woman Who Died in Her Sleep. Was a finalist for the Lenore Marshall Prize and The Poets Prize; her third,. Won the 2003 Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award; her fourth,. Was a finalist for the 2007 National Book Award; her most recent,. Prodigal: New and Selected Poems. The Reformation of the Subject: Spenser, Milton, and the English Protestant Epic. Was published by Cambridge University Press in 1995;.
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Kendal Poetry Festival » William Letford
http://www.kendalpoetryfestival.co.uk/speaker-lineup/jane-routh-2
Was published by Carcanet in 2016. Photo credit: Chris Smith. Follow Kendal Poetry Festival on WordPress.com. Includes Jack Mapanje @KatrinaNaomi. More 16-18 June #NotJustLakes. Looking forward to welcoming @ianduhig. Only a few weeks left to get your submissions in! Announcing the Line Up for Kendal Poetry Festival 2017! March 10, 2017. 8216;Festival of the Year’ finalist in the Cumbria Life Cultural Awards. January 8, 2017. Part funding secured for 2017. January 1, 2017.
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Kendal Poetry Festival » Kathryn Maris
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Is originally from New York and has lived in London since 1999. Her two collections are. Photo credit: Marion Ettlinger. Follow Kendal Poetry Festival on WordPress.com. Includes Jack Mapanje @KatrinaNaomi. More 16-18 June #NotJustLakes. Looking forward to welcoming @ianduhig. Only a few weeks left to get your submissions in! Announcing the Line Up for Kendal Poetry Festival 2017! March 10, 2017. 8216;Festival of the Year’ finalist in the Cumbria Life Cultural Awards. January 8, 2017. January 1, 2017.
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Kendal Poetry Festival » Hannah Lowe
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Bloodaxe 2013) won the Michael Murphy Memorial Award for Best First Collection and was short-listed for the Forward, Aldeburgh and Seamus Heaney Best First Collection Prizes. In September 2014, she was named as one of 20 Next Generation poets. She has also published three chapbooks, including. Hercules Editions, 2014), a cycle of poems and archive material exploring the 1947 arrival of the SS Ormonde, which carried some of the first post-war Caribbean migrants to Britain in 1947. Her memoir is.
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Kendal Poetry Festival » Martin Kratz
http://www.kendalpoetryfestival.co.uk/speaker-lineup/helen-mort-2
Is an associate lecturer at Manchester Metropolitan University. His publications include a book of experimental writing Mount London by Penned in the Margins (co-editor), as well as a wide range of poetry. His poem ‘The Man Who Walked Through Walls’ was Highly Commended for the Forward Prize in 2014. He regularly collaborates with the composer Leo Geyer and together they have written several successful opera projects. Follow Kendal Poetry Festival on WordPress.com. Includes Jack Mapanje @KatrinaNaomi.
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Kendal Poetry Festival » Tim Liardet
http://www.kendalpoetryfestival.co.uk/speaker-lineup/ann-sansom
Twice shortlisted for the T.S. Eliot Prize, for. The World Before Snow. Carcanet) in 2015 and. Seren) in 2006,. Follow Kendal Poetry Festival on WordPress.com. Includes Jack Mapanje @KatrinaNaomi. More 16-18 June #NotJustLakes. Looking forward to welcoming @ianduhig. Only a few weeks left to get your submissions in! Announcing the Line Up for Kendal Poetry Festival 2017! March 10, 2017. 8216;Festival of the Year’ finalist in the Cumbria Life Cultural Awards. January 8, 2017. Part funding secured for 2017.
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Kendal Poetry Festival » Ian Duhig
http://www.kendalpoetryfestival.co.uk/speaker-lineup/andrew-forster-2
Has written seven books of poetry, most recently. Picador 2016) which was shortlisted for the Roehampton, Forward Best Collection and TS Eliot Prizes. A former homelessness worker, Duhig still works with socially excluded groups though now on writing projects and is currently developing a piece for Refugee Tales. Photo credit: Paul Maddern. Follow Kendal Poetry Festival on WordPress.com. Includes Jack Mapanje @KatrinaNaomi. More 16-18 June #NotJustLakes. Looking forward to welcoming @ianduhig.