In our last workshop, we translated a beautiful poem from Arabic, ‘The Speaking Hour’ by Abdullah al Ryami from Oman. The finished poem and notes on how we translated it are now available on our website.

Wednesday 6 October 2010

7:30 pm

*Past Event*

Translator Atef Alshaer joined us to lead a workshop on the poetry of Abdullah al Ryami from Oman, whose work we first translated in 2005.

In a lively session, we completed the poem, ‘The Speaking Hour’, which is now available on our website, together with notes on some of the issues we discussed translating the poem.


Horsfall Room
Kings Place
90 York Way
London N1 9AG

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