Aberdeen WORD Festival

Friday 9 May
7.30pm: Irish & Scottish Poetry - Michael Longley, Robert Crawford & Sinead Morrissey - King's College Centre, King's College £5/3

Saturday 10 May
1pm: Anne Donovan & Ron Butlin - King's College Centre, King's College £5/3

3pm: Meaghan Delahunt & Kirsty Gunn - King's College Centre, King's College £5/3

4pm: Alan Spence & Valerie Gillies - King's College Centre, King's College £5/3

8pm: Word and Music Event with King Creosote, Jackie Kay, Patience Agbabi & Doug Johnstone - Cowdray Hall, Schoolhill £5/3

Sunday 11 May
12noon: Best Scottish Poems (in association with the SPL) with Sheena Blackhall, John Burnside, Andrew Greig and John Purser. Introduced by Alan SpenceEach year the Scottish Poetry Library sponsors an online anthology of the Best Scottish Poems for that year. This year the guest editor was Alan Spence, and here he introduces a reading by Word participants who feature in the anthology. - King's College Centre, King's College £5/3

1.30pm: The Poetry of Sri Chinmoy - King's College Centre, King's College FREE

5.30pm: Sheena Blackhall, Derrick McClure, Angus Peter Campbell & Martin McIntyre - Elphinstone Hall, King's College £5/3

for full programme and how to book email: word@abdn.ac.uk website: www.abdn.ac.uk/word

Aberdeen
various venues