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Venue
Durham Book Festival
Date
Sun 16 Oct 2022
Time
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
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Durham Book Festival 2022

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Poetry Book Society Showcase: Zaffar Kunial, Don Paterson and Degna Stone image
Synopsis:

The Poetry Book Society is proud to present readings from three exceptional poets.
 
Zaffar Kunial is the author of Us (2018), which was shortlisted for both the Costa Poetry Award and the T. S. Eliot Prize. In 2021, he was awarded the prestigious Windham-Campbell Prize for Poetry. His new collection of poetry, England’s Green, was published in September 2022.
 
Don Paterson’s poetry has won awards including the Whitbread Poetry Prize, all three Forward Prizes and the T. S. Eliot Prize. He was awarded the Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry in 2009. The Arctic is his powerful new collection.
 
Degna Stone is a poet and poetry editor. They are co-founder and former Managing Editor of Butcher’s Dog poetry magazine and the author of three pamphlets. Proof of Life on Earth is their much- anticipated debut collection.
 
Introduced by Alice Mullen, Poetry Book Society