'Where Are All the War Poets? Poetry of the Second World War'. WPA/IWM Event at the IWM London, Monday 2 November, 2009, 7pm

November 2, 2009

Poet and writer Owen Sheers, presenter of BBC 4’s TV series ‘A Poet’s Guide to Britain’, will join John Stallworthy (University of Oxford) and Fran Brearton (Queen’s University, Belfast) at the Imperial War Museum, London, on Monday 2 November at 7pm, to explore the poetry of the Second World War – the poets, their influences and their legacy.

WPA President Professor Paul O’Prey of Roehampton University will chair the evening. Tickets are on sale now from the IWM’s Box Office, with discounts available for War Poets Association members. Space is limited so book your tickets soon!