The Golden Thread of Poetry by Tessa Ransford

25 Aug 2010 - 2:00pm
25 Aug 2010 - 3:00pm
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The Chapel, St John's Church, west end of Princes Street entry by donation £1 minimum

Tessa Ransford will read her poems each afternoon with some specially-chosen poets, to offer an hour of beauty that is also truth and truth that is also beauty. Singer songwriter Toby Mottershead will perform. Enjoy artistic integrity and contemporary relevance, archetypal and topical. All are welcome. Books for sale. Cafe next door.

Tessa Ransford: Edinburgh poems
Hazel Buchan Cameron: a Scottish voiace, modern feisty and full of surprises, reads from her new collection Finding IKEA.
Dawn Wood: a poet-scientist, a persuasive and highly dinstinctive talent.
William Hershaw: Scots language poet from Fife whose new colletcion, Johnny Aathin, explores themes of community.