Bristol Poetry Institute Annual Reading 2018: Alice Oswald

Wills Memorial Building Queens Road, Bristol, United Kingdom

The Bristol Poetry Institute, in association with the Institute of Greece, Rome and the Classical Tradition, is delighted to invite members of the public and university alike to this year's annual poetry reading. We are very pleased to announce that this year's reader will be Alice Oswald. The event will comprise of a poetry reading […]

Anne Carson’s ‘Eros the Bittersweet’ at Spike Island Studio

Spike Island Studio 133 Cumberland Road, Bristol, BS1 6UX

Laura Jansen (Classics) and Rebecca Kosick (Bristol Poetry Institute) will be leading a discussion of Anne Carson’s oeuvre with poet Alice Oswald, Oxford Professor of Poetry. The event emerges in collaboration with Stockholm-based artist Meriç Algün’s current exhibition at Spike Island Studio, “Finding the Edge”, which engages intimately with Carson’s book Eros: The Bittersweet (1983).