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Order any title from the Carcanet website and receive an exclusive 20% discount throughout July and August. Click here to browse a range of Carcanet books...
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Listen Here Next week Carcanet will launch our new audio library,Listen Here. Regularly updated, this rich online resource will include Carcanet podcasts, recordings of poems and interviews from some of our most celebrated poets such as Edna St...
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This week sees the finale of over a month of poems broadcast on BBC Radio 3 for the BBC Poetry Season: 41 contemporary poems in 41 days. There is still time to listen to the daily breakfast reading at 8:30am and the afternoon repeat at 2pm...
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This week Fred D'Aguiar gave audiences in the Northwest two splendid readings...
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Two poems by William Carlos Williams William Carlos Williams are currently featuring on the TV adverts for the BBC’s Poetry Season, read by well-known comedians...
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Welsh modernist poet Lynette Roberts featured on Tuesday night’s high profile BBC4 TV series A Poet's Guide to Britain (click here to watch the programme again on BBC iplayer) ...
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Carcanet Press invites you to celebrate the publication of the young South African poet Katharine Kilalea's first collection of poems, One Eye'd Leigh. With introductions by G...
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Time:7:00PM Friday, June 5th
Location:The Betsey Trotwood pub
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Carcanet Press invites you to celebrate the publication of the young South African poet Katharine Kilalea's first collection of poems, One Eye'd Leigh. With introductions by George Szirtes and a short reading by the poet...
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Four hundred years ago the first edition of Shakespeare’s sonnets appeared in print. The John Rylands University Library in Manchester holds in its collection one of the thirteen remaining original copies of the sonnets...
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Swimming Through Leaves Tweet details about UK live poetry events, magazine inclusions and book releases via http://twibes.com/group/LiveBritishpoetry

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This lunchtime reading will celebrate Carcanet's publication of C.K. Stead’s Collected Poems, a milestone in English–language poetry which includes half a century’s work from fourteen collections, along with early uncollected poems...
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Carcanet lunchtime poetry! Delicious!
Continuing Carcanet's series of partnership poetry events with Manchester Central Library, this lunchtime event celebrates the publication of two new Carcanet books: Jane Dray...
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Time:1:00PM Friday, April 17th
Location:Manchester Central Library
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Reception Room, Manchester Central Library, St Peter's Square, Manchester M2 5PD Continuing Carcanet's series of partnership poetry events with Manchester Central Library, this lunchtime event celebrates the publication of two new Carcanet books: Jane Draycott's third collection, Over , and...
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Ian Whittingham Galway Kinnell reading Paul Celan's "Black Milk of Daybreak"

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vDpaNLaBt0I&feature=related

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Pulitzer Prize-winning American poet William Carlos Williams was recently inducted into the New Jersey Hall of Fame, along with Walt Whitman and F. Scott Fitzgerald...
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"Spring and All" by William Carlos Williams

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2P5DNTclLI0
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This is great. Have you seen the other poetry animations on youtube? Our current favourite is Thomas Lovell Beddoes (hilarious but very creepy!):

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Kifu0UPdg0
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Ian
Creepily hilarious, indeed.
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Carcanet Press commented on their own note William Carlos Williams enters New Jersey Hall of Fame!