A Woman Smiling
This event on 22nd September 2011 has past.
In the Book of Shadows, Don Paterson said: ‘[Translators of poetry] do no more than do no more than look at the Mona Lisa, then make a picture of a woman smiling.'
Come and hear why he’s wrong at: A Woman Smiling!
On Thursday, 22 September, Back Room Poets will hosting a reading of translations and bilingual poetry, featuring Vrouwkje Tuinman, reading from her collection Intensive Care in Dutch and English (see http://www.vrouwkje.com/uk).
We will also be featuring Back Room Poets member Mark Leech reading translations from Spanish.
Other members who will be reading bilingual work are Inge Milfull (German), Jenyth Worsley (French) and Josephine von Zitzewitz (Russian).
The reading will take place in the Garden Room at the Friends' Meeting House.
Price: £2.00. (£2 (for non-members))
Time: 7.00 for 7.30 pm
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