Poetry festival 2010 archive
Friday 24th September 7.30pm
President of the Poetry Society
Jo Shapcott
John Fuller
Selima Hill
Saturday 25th September 11.00am
Discussion by the writers
Poetry in Translation
The panel of writers will discuss what point
there may be in trying to penetrate
another culture through translation
Saturday 25th September 3.00pm
Agnes Meadows
John Lucas
and from India Amarjit Chandan
with his translator John Welch
Saturday 25th September 8.00pm
Kit Wright
Penelope Shuttle
and celebrating his 80th birthday
Anthony Thwaite
Sunday 26th September 11.00am
Dannie Abse
John Welch
and from FranceValérie Rouzeau
with her translator Susan Wicks
Sunday 26th September 3.00pm
The Life and Poems of
Peter Porter (1929-2010)
Chaired by John Fuller
with contributions from the writers