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Tim Turnbull and I challenged each other to write a poem on a classic late 60s and 70s TV show. He has The Champions and I took Mission: Impossible. Here are the poems. Champion by Tim Turnbull Now, what possessed your seven-year-old self “Tony Williams is a poet of enviably varied talents, and The Corner of Arundel Lane and Charles Street is an inventive, incisive first book” “I want to walk behind it and find its quiet side, stand admiring it among the still and silent brickwork, wishing it could remain as it never was.” So concludes “The Old Harlequin”, [...] Ride the Word XX her latest short story collection, published by SALT April 2010 6.30pm-9pm / free entry Emily Benet has won the 2010 Author Blog Awards for her blog (beating Paulo Coelho), the book of the blog is available now, Shop Girl Diaries ISBN 9781844717194. The Bookseller reported: “Paulo Coelho, Neil Gaiman and Emily Benet are among the 28 authors shortlisted for the inaugural Author Blog Awards, run by CompletelyNovel.com and ex-SYP chair [...] November 2010 is Poetry Month [...] Embargoed until, Apr 19, 2010 LONDON, UK (Salt Publishing) – Several changes at Salt are set to restructure the business and allow greater focus for the expansion of the press. Personnel changes include Chris Hamilton-Emery moving sideways to become Sales and Marketing Director, and poet and anthologist Roddy Lumsden joining Salt as Commissioning Editor (Poetry). The moves [...] Flying With Magpies Elizabeth Baines is taking her novel Too Many Magpies on tour during the next few months. She’ll be answering questions about the book, and possibly talking about her other projects (The Birth Machine is forthcoming from Salt). Check the dates below to follow her journey. But first, why not find out a little about the book, and [...]
Isobel Dixon will be reading as part of the Salon Shebeen event at the Southbank Centre on Monday evening. Billed as ‘a night of words and music…with an eclectic constellation of South African talents’ it should be an event well worth seeing. 7.30pm, Elizabeth Hall, Southbank Centre, London. Tickets £12, limited concessions available. More information can [...]
Andrew Sant reads his poem ‘Saxophone in a Pawnbroker’s Window’ from Speed & Other Liberties, which is available to buy from the Salt [...] Siân Hughes, The Missing |
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