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Other Land

Other Land

Parthian launch a collection by ten poets, each with an American background and an active, creative engagement with Wales.  Other Land: Contemporary Poems on Wales and Welsh-American Experience is an anthology of poetry dealing with the matter of Wales and the matter of being Welsh-American.

Tuesday 27 May 2008
University of Wales, Bangor. 

Readings by anthology contributors David Lloyd (editor) and Margaret Lloyd.

For further  information contact Graeme Harper: cos401@bangor.ac.uk  

Wednesday 28 May 2008, 6.30 pm
Aberystwyth Arts Centre Bookshop, Aberystwyth

Reading by contributors David Lloyd, Margaret Lloyd, Joseph Clancy and Jon Dressel.

For further information contact Rosie Whitmore: acbstaff@aber.ac.uk

Thursday 29 May 2008, 7.30 pm
Imperial Hotel, Merthyr Tydfil

Contributors Jon Dressel, David Lloyd and Margaret Lloyd will read their work as part of an Open Mic Night.

Free entry. For further information contact Gus Payne: gus.payne@merthyr.gov.uk / 01685 725382 or Mike Jenkins: mjenkins1927@gmail.com

Thursday 5 June 2008, 7.30 pm
Glanfa, Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff

Editor David Lloyd and poet Jon Dressel will give readings and discuss their contributions to Otherland with Lloyd Robson.

Free entry. For more information contact Academi: 029 2047 2266 or post@academi.org or Dominic at Parthian: dom@parthianbooks.co.uk / 01267 676633.

Wednesday 4 June 2008, 7.00 pm
University of Wales Swansea

Readings by anthology contributors David Lloyd and Jon Dressel.

For further details contact Nigel Jenkins: n.jenkins@swansea.ac.uk or Dominic at Parthian: dom@parthianbooks.co.uk / 01267 676633

Monday 9 June 2008, 7.00 pm
Archbishop Childs Hall, Trinity College, Carmarthen

Readings by anthology contributors David Lloyd and Jon Dressel.

For further details contact Dominic at Parthian: dom@parthianbooks.co.uk / 01267 676633 or Menna Elfyn: m.elfyn@trinity-cm.ac.uk  /  menna@elfyn.fsnet.co.uk.  Part of Trinity Arts Festival.  Click here for festival programme details.