Coming Events

Below is a brief list of some readings that I will be giving.
This list does not include the AQA GCSE Poetry Live Tour that I am a part of.

2010

17th Jan

Hosting the TS Eliot Readings at Queen Elizabeth Hall, South Bank

22nd Jan

Poetry reading at The Rich Mix, Bethnal Green Road

 

 

19th Feb

Here Poetry show with Colette Bryce and Jo Shapcott at Newcastle University

28th Feb

Here Poetry show with Colette Bryce and Jo Shapcott at Bath Literary Festival

 

 

5th Mar

Talk and reading about the Future of the Book at Birmingham NEC 3pm

6th Mar

Poetry reading at Hornsey library 11.30

10th Mar

Here Poetry show with Colette Bryce and Jo Shapcott at Hull Truck Centre

22nd Mar

Poetry reading Carol Ann Duffy and Friends at King’s Place, Kings Cross 6pm

24th Mar

Here Poetry show with Colette Bryce and Jo Shapcott at Storey auditorium, Lancaster

26th Mar

Here Poetry show with Colette Bryce and Jo Shapcott, Torrington, Devon

 

 

10th Apr

Reading at Wenlock Poetry Festival 12pm

17th Apr

Hosting a PEN international event International Futures (featuring several international poets)

20th Apr

Here Poetry show with Colette Bryce and Jo Shapcott, Liverpool

21st Apr

Here Poetry show with Colette Bryce and Jo Shapcott, Arc Arts Centre, Stockton-on-Tees

26th Apr

Poetry show with Colette Bryce and Jo Shapcott at King’s Place, Kings Cross

2009

19th Jan

Faber & Foyles, London: reading, with Wendy Cope

28th Feb

The Poetry School, London: extended workshop

30 March

Workshop for English PEN 6 - 8pm at the Migrant’s Resource Centre

3 April

Performances and workshops at Sidney Stringer School, Coventry

20 April

Discussion panel at London Book Fair,
12.30 -1.30

24 April

Performance at London Book Fair, 7pm at Nehru Centre

5 May

Performance at Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival, Belfast 8pm

8– 12 July

Performances, workshops, one-to-one tutorials as Poet-in-Residence of Ledbury Festival

8th October

Readings in the Midlands: Northfield Library and West Bromwich Library

31st October

Reading at Sutton Library

14th November

Workshop at Bath Central Library on Rhythm

28th November

Reading with Jen Hadfield (TS Eliot prize winner, 2008) at Persephone Bookshop, WC1N

3rd December

Reading at Aubin & Wells, 188 Westbourne Grove (free event with free drinks!)

2008

28th Feb

Reading at Poetry Studio, Poetry Society,
London at 7pm


5th Mar

First session as poetry tutor for Spread The Word, London

7th Mar

Reading for Apples & Snakes, Albany Theatre, Deptford at 7pm

28th Mar

Reading and talk at Somerset House on ‘London and the idea of the city’, at lunchtime

29th - 30th Mar

Cambridge Wordfest – workshop and reading

 

 

5th Apr

Poetry Now reading in Dublin

16th - 29th Apr

Book launch and tour in India

 

 

2nd May

Ware Poets reading at 8pm

11th May

Brighton Festival reading

15th May

Coventry Poetry Society reading with Amarjit Chandan

16th May

Charleston Festival reading with Marina Lewycka

 

 


14th Jun

Reading at Luminato Festival in Toronto

20th - 23rd Jun

Readings and workshops at St Magnus Festival in Orkne

 

 

10th Jul

Reading at Ripping Pages Literary Festival in Northampton

19th - 20th Jul

Readings at the Latitude Festival, Southwald

 

 

4th – 9th Aug

Course tutor with Ruth Padel, Arvon Residential course at Lumb Bank

18th – 23rd Aug

Course tutor with Pascale Petit, Ty Newydd
   

4th - 5th Oct

Ilkley Literature Festival: reading & workshop

   

Look We Have Coming to India!

Daljit’s Indian publisher, Landmark (Westland Ltd) along with the British Council have arranged a series of readings, workshops and media events from 13 – 20 October 2008.

Some of Daljit’s engagements are listed below:

   

13th Oct

Press/Media events in Delhi

14th Oct

Reading in Delhi

15th Oct

Reading in Chandrigarh

17th Oct

Press/Media events, workshop, reading in Kolkata

18th Oct

Press/Media in Mumbai

19th Oct

Press/Media in Mumbai

20th Oct

Reading in Mumbai

   

25th Oct

Sheffield: Off the Shelf, The Lantern Theatre: reading & workshop

   

6th Nov

Trinity College, Belfast: reading

11th Nov

Reading at Marlborough College, Wiltshire: reading

19th Nov

Wolverhampton: reading

24th Nov

Reading at Lewes Poetry Society

 

 
   
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