Flanders Poetry Celebration
June 20th 2024 at Flanders House
Three brilliant Flemish poets visited London to present brand new collaborations made with British counterparts just for this night. Celebrating the remarkable contemporary Flemish literary scene and exploring both literary and experimental poetry, this event was held in the beautiful environs of Flanders House, in the heart of London. The event opened with solo readings by Ruth Lasters, Peter Verhelst and Annemarie Estor before the new collaborations featuring Ruth Lasters and Vanessa Onwuemezi, Peter Verhelst and Eley Williams, Annemarie Estor and Laura Davis, Tuur Van Balen and Revital Cohen, Miruna Fulgeanu and Michael O’Mahony, Daniel Kramb and Snezana Djordjevic, Hannah Kaip and Petra Pálkovácsová
This event was generously supported by Flanders Literature and The Delegation of Flanders (Embassy of Belgium) to the UK. Curated by SJ Fowler
This is the third year of superb Flemish Poetry Celebrations at the festival. To see our previous events, and all the performances, please click the links below.
