INTERNATIONAL POETRY FESTIVALVenue: Teater Blanca Uppsala, Österplan 1
februari 21, 2012
Studiefrämjandets Litteraturcentrum i Uppsala stad och Uppsala län will present Six Seasons International Poetry Festival at Teater Blanca on February 21, to celebrate UNESCO's Internatiobnal Mother Language Day. Poets in various languages from Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Bangladesh, Arab World and America are expected to take part in the festival.
Poetry
Jonas Modig, Lars Häger, Henrik C. Enbohm, Magnus Dahlerus, Anne Böe, Heater Spears, Maria Ripenberg, Zurab Rtveliashvili and Anisur Rahman
Music
Roland Keijser
contact
Anisur Rahman
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Studíefrämjandet, Kultur i länet, Kulturrådet, Uppsala kommun, Svenska PEN
HEATHER SPEARS
Heather Spears , Canadian writer and artist, was educated at the University of British Columbia, The Vancouver School of Art and the University of Copenhagen. She has lived in Denmark since 1962. She has held over 80 solo exhibitions and published 11 collections of poetry and three novels of speculative fiction (1991-96), the Moonfall Trilogy . The Flourish (04), a novel of crime fiction and the family, came out in Canada and was republished in Europe as A Muted Voice (09). The Creative Eye (07) is the first of a series on visual perception. She has three books of drawings: Drawn from the Fire (89), Massacre (90) and Line by Line (02). Drawings from the Newborn (86), The Panum Poems (96) and Required Reading (00) contain both poems and full-page drawings. Her latest collection of poetry, I can still draw (08), was short-listed for the Lowther Memorial Awards. She has illustrated numerous books and articles and also draws courtroom, dance, theatre and childbirth.
Heather Spears , Canadian writer and artist, was educated at the University of British Columbia, The Vancouver School of Art and the University of Copenhagen. She has lived in Denmark since 1962. She has held over 80 solo exhibitions and published 11 collections of poetry and three novels of speculative fiction (1991-96), the Moonfall Trilogy . The Flourish (04), a novel of crime fiction and the family, came out in Canada and was republished in Europe as A Muted Voice (09). The Creative Eye (07) is the first of a series on visual perception. She has three books of drawings: Drawn from the Fire (89), Massacre (90) and Line by Line (02). Drawings from the Newborn (86), The Panum Poems (96) and Required Reading (00) contain both poems and full-page drawings. Her latest collection of poetry, I can still draw (08), was short-listed for the Lowther Memorial Awards. She has illustrated numerous books and articles and also draws courtroom, dance, theatre and childbirth.
