Welcome to the Poet in the City Events page.
You'll be able to find details about previous and upcoming events including audio and video content.
Events are listed by date with the latest event first
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25th Sep 2011Lorca's Gypsy Ballads
An event held by Poet in the City and the Instituto Cervantes London celebrating the life and poetry of Federico García Lorca, and the launch of a brand new translation of his Gypsy Ballads.
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22nd Sep 2011Contemporary Romanian Poets: Miruna Vlada
The fourth event in an exciting series of six poetry events held in collaboration with the Romanian Cultural Institute exploring contemporary Romanian culture through the eyes of its most accomplished poets, taking place in London between April and November 2011.
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20th Sep 2011Poetry and the State
An evening celebrating the launch of the new edition of Modern Poetry in Translation, Poetry and the State.
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15th Sep 2011Chaucer and the Medieval Pilgrimage
Poet in the City and the British Museum held a celebration of the life and poetry of Geoffrey Chaucer. His much-loved Canterbury Tales was the first popular work written in the vernacular, earning Chaucer his place as the father of English literature.
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29th Jun 2011Brian Turner - US Marine Poet
Poet in the City is delighted to present a reading by the celebrated former US Marine poet, Brian Turner.