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To celebrate the first anniversary of The Mark Wright Project, Harry Potter star Jason Isaacs will read Owen and Sassoon poems at the former Craiglockhart Hospital, Edinburgh.
The cultural impact of the Great War continues to be felt, especially in poetry. Harry Ricketts, author of Strange Meetings, looks at the actual encounters, or near-encounters between the war poets and the influence they had on each other, including Sassoon, Rupert Brooke, Wilfred Owen, Edward Thomas, Ivor Gurney, David Jones, Vera Brittain and Roland Leighton, Robert Graves, Isaac Rosenberg (born in Bristol), Robert Nicols and Edmund Blunden.
Christ Church in Oxton, Wirral (where Wilfred Owen attended Sunday school), is to play host to a Christmas version of Dean Johnson's "Bullets and Daffodils", the musical based on his life.
A celebration of Michael Longley's new collection "A Hundred Doors", with a reading followed by a discussion with Colette Bryce, who chairs the event.
Based on the true experiences of his grandfather, Martin Lynch’s acclaimed play follows the lives of two men during the Third Battle of Paschendale in 1917.
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