Friday, September 27, 2013

Scottish Poetry Library Event features NZ poets

Celebrate National Poetry Day! With C.K. Stead & Kapka Kassabova

For National Poetry Day 2013, the SPL is globetrotting. Join us and two of New Zealand’s finest poets. Celebrated author of poetry, novels and memoir, C.K. Stead (right) has published over 40 books and has as many awards to match. He will be reading from his fifteenth and latest collection, The Yellow Buoy (Arc Publications).


Joining him is poet, novelist and tango enthusiast Kapka Kassabova (left) who was born in Bulgaria, began her writing career in New Zealand, and lives in the Scottish Highlands. The name of her last collection? Geography For the Lost (Bloodaxe). Lose yourself in great poetry this NPD!

Date

3 October 2013 - 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Location

Scottish Poetry Library, 5 Crichton’s Close, Canongate, Edinburgh EH8 8DT

Price

£5 / £4

How to book

Pay via Eventbrite.

Contact for further details

Call 0131-557-2876

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