Graham Fawcett provides courses, seminars, and tutorials on reading and writing poetry. He has been a tutor for The Poetry School since 1997, devising and teaching new courses on poetry past and present from around the world. He has taught translation at Goldsmiths College since 1991 and lectures on poetry and translation at universities in the UK, Italy and in 2009 Spain, as well as being a mentor for Exiled Writers Ink.
He is the editor of Anvil New Poets (Anvil Press, 1990) and
co-editor, with Mimi Khalvati, of the second Poetry School anthology, Entering The Tapestry (Enitharmon, 2003). He is the adjudicator of the Suffolk Poetry Society's 2008 George Crabbe Memorial Poetry Competition. He is a translator and interpreter in Italian and has written and presented radio programmes about literature and music on BBC Radio 3 for many years.
Graham read Archaeology & Anthropology and English at Cambridge and has worked for Southern Arts, the British Institute of Florence, and the Arvon Foundation. He has lived in Italy and French Catalonia and now lives in London. |
Events and courses at a glance in January 2009
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Sunday 11th January 2009
New Year Walk and Sunday Lunch in Bloomsbury |
Wednesdays 14th January to 18th March 2009
The Poetry School - Reading The Greeks |
Thursdays 15th January to 19th March 2009
The Poetry School - Reading Poems in their Time & Place |
Monday 19th January 2009
St Olave's, Hart Street - Parallel Lives launch evening for the re-run of this popular series on Pepys and his contemporaries on the first Monday of each month in 2009 |
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