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At 07:09 PM 9/29/2009, you wrote:
>Be sure to go to Coole Park when you're in Gort,
>erstwhile Brazilian capital of Ireland. KInvara
>is wonderful. Looks like a great tour!
>Enjoy!
>Mairéad
>
>On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 6:27 PM, Alison Croggon
><<mailto:[log in to unmask]>[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>Apologies for cross-posting -
>
>I've at last been given some details of what has so far been my highly
>secret World Tour of England, Ireland and Scotland (organised by the
>Australian Poetry Centre), and hope some of you can come to some of
>these... Some dates are with my co-tourer, the poet Robert Gray, and
>I'm not privy to what else he is doing - but he's round and about as
>well, and worth hearing.
>
>And there's possibly also a reading in Hull. But possibly not.
>
>xA
>
>15 OCTOBER
>
>LONDON - 1pm Robert Gray & Alison Croggon
>Poetry Studio, The Poetry Society 22 Betterton Street London
>
>GUILDFORD - 7.30pm University of Surrey, as part
>of the Guildford Book Festival
>Austin Pearce Lecture Theatre 1, University of Surrey, Stag Hill, Guildford
>website:
><http://www.guildfordbookfestival.co.uk>http://www.guildfordbookfestival.co.uk
>
>19 OCTOBER – CORK
>
>READING: Robert & Alison
>10pm at Ó Bhéal in Cork City
>website: <http://www.obheal.ie>http://www.obheal.ie
>
>22 OCTOBER – DUBLIN
>
>READING: Robert & Alison
>6.30pm reading at Unitarian Church, 112 St Stephen’s Green West
>
>23 OCTOBER – GALWAY
>
>READING: Robert & Alison
>8pm at the Library in Gort County, Galway
>
>28 OCTOBER – EDINBURGH
>
>READING: Alison
>Reading with Emily Ballouat Scottish Poetry Library, 5 Crichton's
>Close, Canongate, Edinburgh
>7.30pm
>
>29 OCTOBER – GLASGOW
>
>READING: Alison
>7pm reading with two leading Scottish Poets (Richard Price & Raymond
>Friel) now living in England at the Poetry Club, Glasgow School of
>Art, 167 Renfrew Street
>
>Richard Price was born in 1966 and grew up in Renfrewshire. His
>collections include the Whitbread shortlisted Lucky Day, Greenfields,
>and, will launched in Scotland with this reading, Rays (all three
>collections published by Carcanet). His short story collection A Boy
>in Summer (2003) will shortly be followed up by the suspenseful novel
>The Island. He is seen as both an avant-garde and lyrical writer, a
>love poet and a poet of family and memory. He is Head of Modern
>British Collections at the British Library, London.
>Raymond Friel was born in Greenock in 1963. After graduating from
>Glasgow University he moved to England and qualified as a teacher. His
>poems have been widely published in reviews and magazines. His
>collections include Seeing the River (1995) and Stations of the Heart
>(2008). He co-edited the review Southfields and ran Southfields Press
>for a number of years. He lives with his wife and three sons in
>Somerset. He is the headteacher of a secondary school.
>
>31 OCTOBER
>
>1–7 NOVEMBER – NEWCASTLE
>
>3 NOVEMBER evening
>Reading and conversation about Australian poetry with Emma Jones
>Dove Cottage, The Wordsworth Museum & Art Gallery, Grasmere
> website: <http://www.wordsworth.org.uk/>http://www.wordsworth.org.uk/
>
>7 NOVEMBER
>Evening reading with Emma Jones and Jacob Polley
>Dove Cottage, The Wordsworth Museum & Art Gallery, Grasmere
> website: <http://www.wordsworth.org.uk/>http://www.wordsworth.org.uk/
>
>9 NOVEMBER - LEEDS
>
>READING: Alison
>Reading at Chapel Allerton Library, 106 Harrogate Road, Leeds
>time required
>
>11 NOVEMBER - LONDON
>
>READING: Alison
>7pm Reading at Birbeck College, University of London, Malet Street,
>London in room B29.
>TALKS series curated by Professor Robert Hampson.
>website: <http://www.bbk.ac.uk/cprc/events/>http://www.bbk.ac.uk/cprc/events/
>
>12 NOVEMBER - LEWES
>
>READING: Alison
>7.45pm reading at The Needlemaker's Café, West Street, Lewes, East Sussex
>website:
><http://www.needlemakers.co.uk/cafe.html>http://www.needlemakers.co.uk/cafe.html
>this event has been organised by Lewes Live Literature
>website: <http://www.leweslivelit.co.uk>http://www.leweslivelit.co.uk
>
>
>
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