Event overview
Goldsmiths Writers' Centre presents Three Poets
Three poets
Mimi Khalvati, Peter Daniels and Cathy Galvin
A reading and discussion of their new work
Mimi Khalvati was born in Iran and has lived most of her life in London. She has published nine collections with Carcanet Press, including Child: New and Selected Poems (2011), a Poetry Book Society Special Commendation. Her new collection, Afterwardness, is a book of the year in the Sunday Times.
Peter Daniels has just had his third collection, My Tin Watermelon, published by Salt. His translations of Vladislav Khodasevich from Russian were shortlisted for the Oxford-Weidenfeld translation prize, and as queer writer in residence at the London Metropolitan Archives he wrote the obscene Ballad of Captain Rigby.
Cathy Galvin’s third sequence of poetry is the pamphlet Walking the Coventry Ring Road with Lady Godiva (Guillemot Press). Widely published, she is founder of Word Factory and the Sunday Times short story prize. Her awards include a shortlisting for the inaugural Goldsmiths/ Spread The Word Life-Writing Prize.
Admission is free and open to all. To attend please email english@gold.ac.uk
Dates & times
| Date | Time | Add to calendar |
|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan 2020 | 5:00pm - 7:00pm |
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