November 2019 newsletter

Dear Poetry Friends

Here are latest details of my Keats lecture on November 4th and early news of 2020 plans too.

My final lecture of 2019 (before my hip operation on November 11) will be

Monday 4 November 2019 at 630pm
Keats 200: The Great Odes Bicentenary Year
(as part of the 2019 Taunton Literary Festival)
BRENDON BOOKS, BATH PLACE, TAUNTON TA1 1ER
Full details at my website – click here  
As at 21 October, there are 22 tickets left out of a possible 70, so early booking is recommended. Do tell your Taunton and Somerset friends !

2020

SUTTON HOUSE

Warm thanks to all of you who came to Sutton House on Thursday 17 October for Shakespeare The Poet night, the last in our very encouraging 2019 series.

As those of you in the Sutton House Shakespeare audience will already know now, I am really pleased to be able to announce that Sutton House would like to have us all back in 2020 for a series of six poetry evenings from April to September.

Booking will open over the coming weeks, but here in advance are the new dates and poets for your diaries.

THE GREAT CHAMBER, SUTTON HOUSE – 2020 POETRY LECTURES
Wednesday 29 April 2020 at 7 – Pablo Neruda
Thursday 28 May 2020 at 7 – Ovid
Thursday 25 June 2020 at 7 – Aleksandr Pushkin
Wednesday 22 July 2020 at 7 – Edna St Vincent Millay
Thursday 13 August 2020 at 7 – Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Wednesday 23 September 2020 at 7 – Adrienne Rich

THE COURSE – LECTURES IN POETRY AND ART

Booking is now open for Graham’s first series of lectures in 2020, a set of ten mornings in London W1 from 16 January to 19 March: Transformation as Art – Ovid’s Metamorphoses – Word and Image

Full details at https://www.grahamfawcett.co.uk/event/ovid-metamorphoses

Very best wishes

Graham

 

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