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Conflict & Instability: A Poet in the City event about conflict and instability in the modern world, featuring original poems written on the theme by three leading contemporary poets: Tishani Doshi, Tobias Hill and Aoife Mannix. Drinks and canapés reception at 6.30pm. Speeches and poetry readings at 7.00pm.

6.30pm on Thurs 6 Nov 2008, the event will be hosted by Lloyd’s at the Lloyd’s Building, One Lime Street, London EC3M 7HA.

RSVP to info@poetinthecity.co.uk by calling 07908 367488 or by writing to Poet in the City c/o Dechert LLP, 160 Queen Victoria Street, London EC4V 4QQ.

IMPORTANT: Please note that guests must have RSVPed and must bring ID with them in order to gain access to the Lloyd’s building. Those without such ID may not be admitted.

SPEECHLESS AT SOUTHBANK CENTRE in the Purcell Room at 7:45 on October 30th.
An Apples & Snakes and British Council production in association with English PEN featuring Francesca Beard, Aoife Mannix, Siege Malvar, Liu Liang Yen, Priya K, Da Thao Phuong & Jacob Sam-La Rose.

This event is part of Poetry International - http://www.southbankcentre.co.uk/poetryinternational/

MY FIRST NOVEL ‘HERITAGE OF SECRETS’ is now available to pre-order from Amazon at the discounted price of 8.24 (that’s 34% off!).  It’s a real bargain for a hardback and it’d make the perfect Christmas present. Click here for Amazon http://tinyurl.com/3vty8t or order it direct from the publisher http://tinyurl.com/3nj3cp.

I’m having a joint LAUNCH of my latest poetry book ‘Turn The Clocks Upside Down’ (published by Tall Lighthouse) and my first novel ‘Heritage of Secrets’ (published by Lubin & Kleyner) on November 25th at 7:30pm at the Loom Bar, 5 Clipstone Street, London  W1W 6BB (nearest tube Great Portland Street.

I recorded this soundscape as part of the Wellcome’s London’s Dead event.  Have a listen here - http://tinyurl.com/53zsb4 or go to http://www.wellcomecollection.org/exhibitionsandevents/pastexhibitionsandevents/wtx049028.htm.

It’s a mixture of my poems and visitors’ reactions to the Wellcome’s Skeletons exhibition.

LAUNCH OF JOE DUGGAN’S FIRST COLLECTION ‘FIZZBOMBS’
Tuesday 11th November 7.30pm
The Sun Tavern, 66 Long Acre, London WC2E 9JD
FREE  ENTRY