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Welcome to the official website of poet Pascale Petit. Pascale's fifth collection What the Water Gave Me: Poems after Frida Kahlo is published by Seren in the UK (2010) and Black Lawrence Press in the US (2011). The UK edition was shortlisted for both the TS Eliot Prize and Wales Book of the Year, and was a book of the year in the Observer. Pascale tutors poetry courses at Tate Modern and is a Royal Literary Fund Fellow at the Courtauld Institute of Art. News and events ![]() Poetry from Art at Tate Modern Poetry-writing courses led by award winning poet Pascale Petit. Summer course Poetry from Art Shaping Poems: Image-Making 11 June – 9 July 2012 Tate Modern throughout the galleries, Bankside, London SE1 9TG http://www.tate.org.uk/modern to book online or call 020 7887 8888 £110 (£90 concessions) per term, booking essential. Price includes entry to exhibition and drinks in the Members Room after each class London Book Fair: Market Focus on China, Earls Court, London, 10-11am Wednesday 18 April 2012 panel discussion with Xi Chuan, Han Dong and Pascale Petit, chaired by Michel Hockx from SOAS Chinese & English simultaneous translation.Contemporary Chinese poetry is constantly evolving, drawing both on the ancient and rich poetic tradition in China as well as on influences from around the world. Xi Chuan and Han Dong, two of China’s most celebrated contemporary poets, read from their work with fellow poet Pascale Petit and reflect on this evocative and though-provoking genre. http://www.londonbookfair.co.uk/en/Sessions/415/Contemporary-Chinese-Poetry Whitehall Room, Earls Court Exhibition Centre, Warwick Road, London SW5 9TA Metamorphoses: Pascale Petit will take part in the first translation conference in Algiers, organised by EUNIC in partnership with the British Council, 21-25 April 2012 Making Worlds – a poetry writing course at Chateau Ventenac in the South of France with Pascale Petit 12–18 May 2012 (Dates for 2013: 18–24th May) SOLD OUTFor more details click here. http://www.chateauventenac.com/writingcourses/pascalepetit.html Email julia@chateauventenac.com or phone Julia in the Languedoc: ++44 (0) 7773 206344 or 0033 671 894990 Redgrove's Life: a Celebration of Peter Redgrove's poetry at Coffee-House Poetry, the Troubadour Café, 8pm Monday 21st May with Penelope Shuttle, Alan Brownjohn, Katrina Naomi and Pascale Petit 263-267 Old Brompton Road, London SW5 9JA. Telephone: 020 7370 1434 Email:coffpoetry@aol.com http://www.coffeehousepoetry.org Belgrade Poetry Festival 29 May – 2 June 2012 Pascale Petit will attend the Belgrade Poetry Festival to launch the Serbian edition of her second poetry collection The Zoo Father, translated by Milan Dobricic, more details tba Dinefwr Literature Festival, West Wales 29 June – 1 July 2012 Pascale Petit will take part in the inaugural festival in Dinefwr Park and Castle, Carmarthenshire To book tickets: 0844 888 999 1 http://www.dinefwrliteraturefestival.co.uk Ty Newydd residential poetry course in North Wales, 6 – 11 August 2012 Ty Newydd, Llanystumdwy, Cricieth, Gwynedd LL52 0LW co-tutor Daljit Nagra, guest reader Karen McCarthy Woolf To book phone 01766 522811 or email: tynewydd@literaturewales.org http://www.tynewydd.org/english/courses%202010/Course%2010%202012.html Poetry School Online: Towards a Collection an online course by Pascale Petit for advanced poets preparing a first collection is available on The Poetry School website £10 for the course. For more details click here Selected Past Events Poetry from Art pamphlet launch Saturday 24 September 2011 ![]() Copyright Tate, photographed by Ana Escobar, Poetry from Art book launch 2011 (please do not use without permission from Tate) Tate Modern published a pamphlet of poems by the poets on the Poetry from Art 2011 summer course, edited by Pascale Petit There was a public reading to launch the anthology which is now available from the Tate Modern bookshop. http://www.tate.org.uk/modern/eventseducation/coursesworkshops/24136.htm Yellow Mountain Poetry Festival in UK
The British Council's New Silk Road, Kazahkstan
Tobias Hill and Pascale Petit led workshops with 28 Kazakh and Uzbek writers Almaty, Kazakhstan
From Kathmandu: Pratik the Special Contemporary British Poetry issue
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