Transatlantic Poetry

Transatlantic Poetry’s First Year

I started Transatlantic Poetry on Air because nothing quite like it existed at the time. It has been a great opportunity to connect poets around the world to new audiences. Here is a short video summarising all that we’ve accomplished together (poets, partners, and audience) over the past year. [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rRXpDD7GW2Q]

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Transatlantic Poetry on Air: The Manifesto

Transatlantic Poetry on Air aims to produce enjoyable, high-quality experiences throughout the lifecycle of each event for everyone involved. It aims also to be guided by its stated purpose and principles to evolve and expand over time, making it a fulcrum for the upliftment of global poetry in the twenty-first century

Jane Hirshfield and George Szirtes on August 14th

Hanging Out with Jane Hirshfield and George Szirtes on Air

I just finished “hanging out” with Jane Hirshfield, George Szirtes, and about a hundred new poetry-loving friends. As part of the Transatlantic Poetry on Air reading series, George and Jane were able to join me from their homes, read some of their newer work, and answer questions from viewers–all online, using their laptops and a …

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