The Poetry Translation Centre will be at this year’s Free Verse: Poetry Book Fair, taking place at the Conway Hall, London. The Poetry Book Fair will offer a wide array of performances and will give space for various exhibitors, booksellers, publishers and so much more.
The PTC will be present with a stall, offering a selection of chapbooks and poetry collections for sale.
we will also have very exclusive, early copies of The Sea-Migrations collection by Asha Lul Mahumed, translated by Clare Pollard. The poem-poster, Catastrophe will also be available to buy for supporters to get it early.
the day will involve a reading of ‘If this is a Lament’ at 2 pm by our very own Kurdish poet, Bejan Matur and Translator, Jen Hadfield. we’re anticipating a day of pleasant poetry readings, literary discussions and debates, book sales and celebration. Join us as we celebrate contemporary poetry.