Corsino Fortes

  1. Corsino Fortes and Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi at the Whitechapel Gallery, London

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    Thursday 15th July 2010

    Corsino Fortes and Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi read at the Whitechapel Gallery with Sarah Maguire.

  2. Sound and Poetry

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    Wednesday 14th July 2010

    A Portuguese-language event featuring the Cape Verdean poet Corsino Fortes, and Brazilian musician Gui Tavares.

  3. Corsino Fortes and Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi with Sarah Maguire at the Ledbury Poetry Festival

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    Saturday 10th July 2010

    Corsino Fortes, Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi and Sarah Maguire read at the Ledbury Poetry Festival.

  4. Corsino Fortes at the City of London Festival

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    Thursday 8th July 2010

    Corsino Fortes reads with Ana Paula Tavares and valter hugo mae at the City of London Festival.

  5. Corsino Fortes at The Camoes Institute in Oxford

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    Friday 24th October 2008

    Corsino Fortes reads his poetry at the Camoes Institute at Oxford University

  6. Corsino Fortes, Gaarriye and the poetry of Noshi Gillani at Manchester Literature Festival

    Monday 20th October 2008

    Readings by Corsino Fortes, Gaarriye and the poetry of Noshi Gillani, with Sean O'Brien, W N Herbert, Lavinia Greenlaw and Nukhbah Langah.

  7. Gala Readings: Poetry in Seven Languages at the British Library

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    Saturday 18th October 2008

    The Gala Reading at the British Library was an unprecdented literary event featuring the poems of six international poets read in translation by six leading British poets.

  8. Echoing Seeds: An Encounter with Corsino Fortes at King's College, London

    Wednesday 15th October 2008

    Readings by Corsino Fortes accompanied by a documentary on Cape Verde and the poet's work.

  9. World Poets' Tour 2008 Launch Party

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    Monday 6th October 2008

    We launched our World Poets' Tour with a fabulous party at the October Gallery in London.

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