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Derby Poetry Festival: [Workshop] SOUNDS OF WORDS / WORDS OF SOUNDS WITH WILL HARRIS

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DPF presents a digital workshop with Will Harris. For two hours we’ll be playing with – and stretching – the links between objects, words and sounds. From the comfort of our own homes, we’ll share stories, learn to listen closely and stay as connected as we can to the nonsense within.

Sounds of Words / Words of Sounds with Will Harris

Sunday 6th October 2024

Online

2 pm

Derby Poetry Festival presents a digital workshop with Will Harris. For two hours we’ll be playing with – and stretching – the links between objects, words and sounds. From the comfort of our own homes, we’ll share stories, learn to listen closely to things and stay as connected as we can to the nonsense within. You’re sure to have fun and create something marvellous.

About Will Harris

Will Harris is a London-based writer. He is the author of the poetry books RENDANG (2020) and Brother Poem (2023). He co-translated Habib Tengour’s Consolatio with Delaina Haslam in 2022 and helped facilitate the Southbank New Poets Collective with Vanessa Kisuule. Siblings, a conversation between Jay Bernard, Mary Jean Chan, Harris and Nisha Ramayya, was published earlier this year by Monitor Books.

Derby Poetry Festival is made possible due to support from by Arts Council England and Derby City Council.

The full festival programme can be found HERE

 

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