Sarah Maguire
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Arabic Literature in Translation at The Institute of Linguists
Friday 1st February 2013
Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi and Sarah Maguire took part in an evening of Arabic literature in translation arranged by The Institute of Linguists.
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Somali Week 2012 Festival Launch
Friday 19th October 2012
The launch of the 2012 Somali Week Festival featured Clare Pollard reading her newly-commissioned translations of poems by Muse Cali Faruur, and Said Salah.
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Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi at The Mosaic Rooms
Thursday 18th October 2012
Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi read and discussed his new poems written in response to the Sudanese collections of The Petrie Museum alongside Sarah Maguire and Joanna Oyediran, Sudan Programme Officer at the Open Society Initiative for East Africa
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Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi at The Horniman Museum
Wednesday 3rd October 2012
We're very grateful to the Horniman Museum for hosting this wonderfully warm event at which Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi read his poems alongside his friend, the outstanding musician, Tariq Abu Obeida.
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Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi at The Fitzwilliam Museum
Saturday 29th September 2012
Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi read and discussed the new poems he's written in response to his residency at The Petrie Museum at The Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge
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Benefit Reading for Gaarriye
Sunday 2nd September 2012
We were all deeply concerned to hear that the great Somali poet, Gaarriye, is seriously ill. This evening brought together his friends and translators to read his poems and discuss the outstanding contribution he's made to Somali culture.
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Poetry Translation Centre Celebration Reading
Sunday 1st July 2012
One of the final events of Poetry Parnassus was a PTC Celebration Reading featuring Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi, David Shook, Jo Shapcott, Mimi Khalvati, Reza Mohammadi, Ribka Sibhatu and Clare Pollard.
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A New World of Words: Afghan Poetry and Culture
Saturday 19th May 2012
An enthusiastic, capacity audience heard two leading Afghan poets, Shakila Azizzada and Reza Mohammadi, read alongside their poet-translators, Mimi Khalvati and Nick Laird, while Sarah Maguire read her translations of Partaw Naderi's poems.
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Gala Reading Featuring the Poetry of Five Persian Poets and Their Five British Poet-Translators
Friday 18th May 2012
The culmination of our fabulous Persian Poets' Tour was this Gala Reading at London's Rich Mix featured the poetry of all five Persian Poets read by their five British poet-translators.
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Persian Poets at Persepolis in Peckham
Friday 11th May 2012
Three Persian Poets read at the wonderful Persian shop, Persepolis in Peckham, with tea and cakes to hand. An unmissable chance to stock up on barberries and dried limes and listen to some fabulous poetry!
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An Evening of Persian Poetry in Birmingham with Shakila Azizzada and Azita Ghahreman
Wednesday 9th May 2012
Two distinguished Persian poets, Shakila Azizzada and Azita Ghahreman, read with poet-translators, Mimi Khalvati and Sarah Maguire at the University of Birmingham
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Persian Poets Read at the Mosaic Rooms in West London
Thursday 3rd May 2012
West London is home to many Persian-speaking people and so we were delighted that our first reading of the tour, featuring three Persian poets, took place at the Mosaic Rooms
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Persian Poets' Tour Launch Party May Day 2012
Tuesday 1st May 2012
The fabulous launch party for our Persian Poets' Tour took place at the October Gallery on a beautiful May evening.
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Somali Week Festival 2011 Women's Evening
Wednesday 26th October 2011
A special celebration of the vital role played by Somali women, especially poets and artists, in promoting peace and development with poet Saado Cabdi Amarre and Sarah Maguire
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Somali Week Festival 2011 Launch
Saturday 22nd October 2011
The Somali Week Festival 2011 will be launched with a spectacular series of readings by visiting poets Jaamac Kadiye Cilmi, Saado Cabdi Amarre and Axmed Shiikh Jaamac.
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Revealing Hidden Voices
Friday 8th July 2011
The South Bank Centre, in association with English PEN and the Poetry Translation Centre, presents a selection of poets and musicians from both refugee and international backgrounds.
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Afghan Literary Cafe
Thursday 31st March 2011
An Afghan Literary Cafe in partnership with Free Word and the Dutch Foundation for Literature.
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Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi and Sarah Maguire at Cardiff Cental Library
Saturday 31st July 2010
Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi reads alongside his translator, Sarah Maguire, at Cardiff Central Library.
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Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi at the Petrie Museum, London
Thursday 29th July 2010
Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi read alongside his translator Sarah Maguire at the Petrie Museum, London.
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Corsino Fortes and Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi at the Whitechapel Gallery, London
Thursday 15th July 2010
Corsino Fortes and Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi read at the Whitechapel Gallery with their translators Sean O'Brien and Sarah Maguire.
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