Nine nights guaranteed to stir your soul!
The innovative Poetry Doubles series returns: ten of the country's finest poets pair with Dumfries & Galloway's rising stars for evenings of poetry, power and passion at venues across the region.
Monday 15th August
Special Launch Event
Helen Farish and Tom Pow
Robert Burns Centre, Dumfries
Wed 17th August
Don Paterson and Mary Smith
Mill on the Fleet, Gatehouse of Fleet
Monday 22nd August
John Stammers and Derek Ross
Robert Burns Centre, Dumfries
Monday 29th August
Choman Hardi and Irene Leake
Robert Burns Centre, Dumfries
Wed Aug 31st
Gillian Allnutt and Jackie Galley
Bladnoch Distillery, Wigtown
Monday Sept 5th
Jackie Kay and Anne Dunford
Robert Burns Centre, Dumfries
Monday Sept 12th
Kate Clanchy and Ron McKechnie
Robert Burns Centre, Dumfries
Monday Sept 19th
Adrian Mitchell and Laura Helyer
Robert Burns Centre, Dumfries
Thursday Sept 22nd
Les Murray and Alex Berry
Old Well Theatre, Moffat
All readings start at 7pm.
Tickets £5.00 from Dumfries and Galloway Arts Association on 01387 253383.
Special offer of £35.00 for the whole series.
