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Our friends at Oxford University Poetry Society are co-hosting an event entitled 'Philosophy and Fizz' next Friday! Three academics give informal talks on the intersections between #philosophy and #poetry, followed by a panel discussion and poetry open mic (and prosecco)! facebook.com/events/2115132⦠#Oxford



Join us tomorrow Tuesday for an exceptional evening at Christ Church with Oxford's own Professor of Poetry. Come along with any and all questions you might have about the art and day-to-day grind of writing poetry. Don't miss a highlight of Hilary term: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIā¦




Please join us for Alicia E. Stallings' next Professor of Poetry talk THIS THURSDAY (9 May). The title of the talk is 'Pirates, poets, & "plagiarism": How #Byron translated and was translated by Greek poetry & reality'. This is a free public event & all are welcome! No booking required


Please join our friends over at Creation Theatre here in Oxford to see some George Orwell with a contemporary twist. Last few performances before the show closes this weekend!



Join us next week for one of the poetry highlights of Trinity Term in Oxford: an evening with Rachael Allen. The author of God Complex (Faber Books) is curating the new poetry list at Fitzcarraldo Editions. She is also fantastic. Check our NL and stay tuned for registration details


Do words capture war, suffering, displacement? On 23 May, three wonderful authors will be in conversation & read from their work: šļø Bulgarian intellectual Ivan Krastev šļø Palestinian poet Yousif M. Qasmiyeh šļø British-Ukrainian poet charlotte shevchenko knight talks.ox.ac.uk/talks/id/947f7ā¦


Can we use words, poetry & literature to go beyond the cold statistics that have become the default way of conveying conflict, war & displacement? Join charlotte shevchenko knight (Cape Poetry), Ivan Krastev (Penguin) & Yousif M. Qasmiyeh (Broken Sleep Books) ow.ly/SgWr50RFByK


Come along to the The Covered Market Oxford this evening with Thirza Wakefield and us for an exceptional chat about the craft of poetry with Fitzcarraldo's own Rachael Allen. Get hold of her latest at Gulp Fiction (and get it signed š) faber.co.uk/product/978057⦠x.com/oupsox/status/ā¦

Join us tonight for a talk by three wonderful authors: Palestinian poet Yousif M. Qasmiyeh (Writing the Camp) British-Ukrainian poet charlotte shevchenko knight (Food for the Dead) Bulgarian writer Ivan Krastev (The Light that Failed) Faculty of English Alicia E. Stallings x.com/Politics_Oxforā¦
