George Szirtes

9 Podcast Episodes

George Szirtes

George Szirtes

George Szirtes arrived in Britain at the age of eight, wearing only one shoe. It was 1956, and as the Soviet tanks rolle... Read more

9 May 2021

35mins

Episode 11: George Szirtes, Joannie Stangeland, & Angelique Stevens

Episode 11: George Szirtes, Joannie Stangeland, & Angelique Stevens

Simone Edgar Holmes presents NER writers George Szirtes, Joannie Stangeland, and Angelique Stevens reading their new wor... Read more

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15 - The Paul Street Boys (Ferenc Molnár, read by George Szirtes)

15 - The Paul Street Boys (Ferenc Molnár, read by George Szirtes)

A Hungarian youth classic novel of war and friendship, here is an excerpt from chapter 1, read by a most illustrious gue... Read more

24 May 2020

9mins

George Szirtes Sums Up the Worlds Literature Festival Provocations 2015

George Szirtes Sums Up the Worlds Literature Festival Provocations 2015

George Szirtes gives a summing up of the Worlds provocations 2015 and the discussions they inspired in our final Worlds ... Read more

21 Jun 2015

33mins

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Worlds Literature Festival - George Szirtes Summing Up

Worlds Literature Festival - George Szirtes Summing Up

George Szirtes sums up the Worlds Literature Festival provocations.

18 Aug 2014

35mins

Worlds Literature Festival Salon Provocation 8: George Szirtes

Worlds Literature Festival Salon Provocation 8: George Szirtes

At the ninth annual Worlds Literature Festival Salon event, the international writers present were tasked with examining... Read more

24 Jun 2013

22mins

[SPL] March 2013: George Szirtes

[SPL] March 2013: George Szirtes

The SPL caught up with George Szirtes at the StAnza poetry festival in March, 2013. In town to read from his new collect... Read more

19 Mar 2013

33mins

Jo Shapcott & George Szirtes: The Granta Podcast, Ep. 32

Jo Shapcott & George Szirtes: The Granta Podcast, Ep. 32

Poets Jo Shapcott and George Szirtes on their poems inspired by Titian's interpetations of Ovid.

13 Jul 2012

42mins

George Szirtes Plenary at the Worlds Literature Festival Salon: Thursday 23rd June 2011

George Szirtes Plenary at the Worlds Literature Festival Salon: Thursday 23rd June 2011

George Szirtes Plenary at the Worlds Literature Festival Salon: Thursday 23rd June 2011 by National Centre for Writing

8 Jul 2011

25mins

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