Will Montgomery - Pitch and 2009(5)

'Pitch', Will Montgomery's audio collaboration with the poet Carol Watts forms part of an exhibition of text-sound works at the worksetting gallery in Hudderfield from 1 December until late January. The exhibition collects a number of responses to the music of Italian composer Luigi Nono. 'Pitch' was included by the poet Caroline Bergvall in a playlist of voice/text audio works broadcast on French internet radio in November 2010:
http://droitdecites.org/2009/11/24/caroline-bergvall-sur-websynradio/

Will's interpretation of Swiss composer Manfred Werder's score 2009(5), which is based on a text by the French poet Francis Ponge, is released by the Cathnor label.

Professor Jo Shapcott attending Scottish Islands Forum at Cove Park

Professor Jo Shapcott will be attending Cape Farewell, Scottish Islands Forum at Cove Park: with guest presentations by leading climate scientists, environmental artists and cultural leaders, in advance of a planned voyage from Cove Park to the Faroe Islands in the summer of 2011.

10-12 December
www.capefarewell.com and http://www.covepark.org/Residencies/

Professor Jo Shapcott at Swan Theatre, Royal Shakespeare Company

Professor Jo Shapcott will be reading as part of 'Uncertainty is Not a Good Dog' at the Swan Theatre, Royal Shakespeare Company, Stratford

3rd December
http://www.rsc.org.uk/whats-on/events/on-stage/poetry-evening.aspx

Professor Jo Shapcott at Saying the Word: Festival of Women Poets

Professor Jo Shapcott will be reading at Saying the Word: Festival of Women Poets, Newcastle Centre for the Literary Arts.

26th - 27th November
http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ncla/

Dr. Christie Carson in Shakespeare Virtual Issues

Routledge has recently put together a selection of articles from the journal Shakespeare to create online 'virtual special issues', including an article by Dr. Christie Carson.  This can be viewed on-line at:
http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/articlecollections/shakespeare/

POLYply 5 on 'Fear'

Thursday, 11th November

Center for Creative Collaboration

16 Acton Street

London WC1X 9NG

For more information and directions see: http://www.polyply.wordpress.com/

Organised by members of the RHUL Poetics Research Group.

Professor Robert Hampson and Dr. Will Montgomery at Charles Olson: A Centenary Conference

Professor Robert Hampson will present 'Olson and Frances Boldereff: Postmodernism, the Projective and Form' and Dr. Will Montgomery will give a paper on women poets influenced by Charles Olson at an international conference on the Black Mountain poet.

http://charlesolson2010.blogspot.com/

13-14 November

Keynes College

University of Kent