Natalia Bukia-Peters will be continuing her translations of Georgian poets Diana Anphimiadi, Liqokeli Lia and Kevanishvili Eka who she introduced to the PTC last year. The workshop will be facilitated by Clare Pollard with literal translations and additional cultural context provided by Natalia.
Natalia Bukia-Peters is a translator, interpreter and teacher of Russian and Georgian. She has translated literary works from English into Russian for the British Council. Since 2011, she has been a translator for the Ministry of Culture and Monument Protection of Georgia.
Clare Pollard is a poet, playwright, journalist, Editor and teacher. Her first poetry collection The Heavy-Petting Zoo was published by Bloodaxe in 1998. Clare was a Royal Literary Fellow at Essex University, has been a mentor for Arvon and New Writing North, and is a core tutor on the new Poetry School/University of Newcastle Poetry MA.
