Iain Galbraith's guest appearances

Iain Galbraith

The Poetry Society

Modern Poetry in Translation

Jan Wagner

Jane Draycott

Sam Riviere

Denise Riley

Clare Pollard

David Constantine

Susan Wicks

Ciaran Carson

Emily Berry

Richard Scott

Fiona Benson

Matthew Dickman

Shane McCrae

Tom Kuhn

Tara Bergin

OwlTail

Three distinguished poets with international perspectives read their work at Winchester Poetry Festival 2016. Hear new poems by Jan Wagner in Iain Galbraith’s prizewinning translations and a new long poem by Jane Draycott which was written in response to the Dutch modernist poem ‘Awater’. Tara Bergin’s reading includes the response poem she wrote for MPT’s new first issue website, ‘Bachmann’s Warbler’.

European Voices: with Tara Bergin, Jane Draycott, Jan Wagner and Iain Galbraith

Iain Galbraith reads ‘December 1914’ from his Popescu Prize winning translation of Jan Wagner’s collection Self-Portrait with a Swarm of Bees, published by Arc Publications. The Popescu European Poetry Translation Prize is awarded biennially by The Poetry Society for a volume of poetry translated from a European language into English. The judges this year are Olivia McCannon and Clare Pollard. The prize is supported in 2015 by the British Council. For more information on the 2015 Popescu Prize and selected poems please visit our website: http://poetrysociety.org.uk/competitions/popescu-prize/2015-2/

Iain Galbraith reads ‘December 1914’ from his Popescu Prize winning translation of Jan Wagner’s collection Self-Portrait with a Swarm of Bees, published by Arc Publications. The Popescu European Poetry Translation Prize is awarded biennially by The Poetry Society for a volume of poetry translated from a European language into English. The judges this year are Olivia McCannon and Clare Pollard. The prize is supported in 2015 by the British Council. For more information on the 2015 Popescu Prize and selected poems please visit our website: <a href="http://poetrysociety.org.uk/competitions/popescu-prize/2015-2/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://poetrysociety.org.uk/competitions/popescu-prize/2015-2/</a>

Iain Galbraith discusses translating ‘December 1914’ by Jan Wagner

Ian Galbraith reads ‘December 1914’ in the original German and from his Popescu Prize winning translation of Jan Wagner’s collection Self-Portrait with a Swarm of Bees, published by Arc Publications. The Popescu European Poetry Translation Prize is awarded biennially by The Poetry Society for a volume of poetry translated from a European language into English. The judges this year are Olivia McCannon and Clare Pollard. The prize is supported in 2015 by the British Council. For more information on the 2015 Popescu Prize and selected poems please visit our website: http://poetrysociety.org.uk/competitions/popescu-prize/2015-2/

Ian Galbraith reads ‘December 1914’ in the original German and from his Popescu Prize winning translation of Jan Wagner’s collection Self-Portrait with a Swarm of Bees, published by Arc Publications. The Popescu European Poetry Translation Prize is awarded biennially by The Poetry Society for a volume of poetry translated from a European language into English. The judges this year are Olivia McCannon and Clare Pollard. The prize is supported in 2015 by the British Council. For more information on the 2015 Popescu Prize and selected poems please visit our website: <a href="http://poetrysociety.org.uk/competitions/popescu-prize/2015-2/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://poetrysociety.org.uk/competitions/popescu-prize/2015-2/</a>

Iain Galbraith reads ‘December 1914’ by Jan Wagner