Calling all Londoners: Todd Swift, who runs the popular Oxfam reading series, writes from London to tell us about this upcoming event:
Dear friends, just a reminder that we have an extraordinary evening of poetry lined-up for 12 July, 2011: Sir Christopher Ricks, one of the world's greatest living critics of English literature, and editor of the Oxford Book of English Poetry, and formed Oxford Professor of Poetry, will be reading his favourite poems and discussing them, as part of the Oxfam Bookfest, July 12, 7 pm, at 91 Marylebone High Street, London, W9. Tickets are £5 at the door, £3 concession. Be sure to reserve seats by Telephone ( 020 7487 3570) or email: oxfammarylebone@hotmail.com.
David posted a brief appreciation of Ricks here. This should be a fantastic evening.
-- sdh
