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TS Eliot Book Club

December 3, 2018 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

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The Winter National Poetry Library Book Club is the library’s annual TS Eliot Prize Book Club, now in its eighth year.

Over two consecutive weeks, the National Poetry Library invites attendees to discuss the ten books shortlisted for this year’s prize by judges Sinéad Morrissey, Daljit Nagra and Clare Pollard.

The winner is due to be announced in January. But who do you think should win?

The shortlisted collections are:

  • Ailbhe Darcy, Insistence (Bloodaxe)
  • Terrance Hayes, American Sonnets for my Past and Future Assassin (Penguin)
  • Zaffar Kunial, Us (Faber)
  • Nick Laird, Feel Free (Faber)
  • Fiona Moore, The Distal Point (HappenStance)
  • Sean O’Brien, Europa (Picador)
  • Phoebe Power, Shrines of Upper Austria (Carcanet)
  • Richard Scott, Soho (Faber)
  • Tracy K Smith, Wade in the Water (Penguin)
  • Hannah Sullivan, Three Poems (Faber)

Learn more here.

Details

Date:
December 3, 2018
Time:
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Website:
https://www.nationalpoetrylibrary.org.uk/events-exhibitions/ts-eliot-book-club

Venue

Southbank Centre
Belvedere Road
London, SE1 8XX United Kingdom
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