Poetry Translation Centre

Sunday 7th September 2008 at 15:00, Bristol

Poetry in Translation - W. N. Herbert and Sarah Maguire at the Bristol Poetry Festival

Sarah Maguire talks about her experience of translating the Arabic poems of Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi, with W. N. Herbert, who has translated the Somali poetry of Maxamed Xaashi Dhamac ('Gaarriye').

There will also be readings from the Portuguese poet Filipa Leal and Bristol based poet Lawrence Pettener.

Participants

Sarah Maguire and W N Herbert

Event venue and booking details

Arnolfini
Auditorium
16 Narrow Quay
Bristol
BS1 4QA
www.arnolfini.org.uk
0117 917 2300/01

Cost: Tickets are five pounds
Please book tickets through: www.arnolfini.org.uk
Wheelchair access and induction loop
Email: boxoffice@arnolfini.org.uk