PJ Harvey - Orlam: A Conversation

PJ Harvey - Orlam: A Conversation

at Howard Assembly Room, Leeds
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In this spoken-word, non-music event, PJ Harvey will recite poems from her new book, and joins in conversation with renowned British poet Ian Duhig.

Orlam reveals PJ Harvey as a gifted poet – whose formal skill, transforming eye and ear for the lyric line has produced a strange and moving poem like no other. Orlam is not only a remarkable coming-of-age tale, but the first full-length book written in the Dorset dialect for many decades.

PJ Harvey

PJ Harvey appearing at this event

Polly Jean Harvey first hit the music scene in the early 90s with her 'Dry' album. An original style, described as caustic, seductive, savage and…

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Ian Duhig

Ian Duhig has written six books of poetry, most recently Pandorama (Picador 2010). He has won the Forward Best Poem Prize, the National Poetry…

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Howard Assembly Room

46 New Briggate
Leeds
LS1 6NU

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Howard Assembly Room

46 New Briggate
Leeds
LS1 6NU

See all events at Howard Assembly Room