Poems for Friends - Softcover

Monika Ruth Ingram

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1784565784 ISBN 13: 9781784565787

Publisher: Upfront Publishing, 2018

Synopsis

Ruth Ingram was a psychiatric Social Worker and subsequently a lecturer in mental health and group dynamics at Southampton University and subsequently the University of the South Bank. She did a part-time course in screen printing, textiles and embroidery, and for many years exhibited textiles in various small galleries together with colleagues, and subsequently in her own home in support of Greenpeace and Oxfam. Concurrently she attended the Poetry School London for several years . Her translations from German poetry have been published by Modern Poetry in Translation, the Fenland Reed, Kites, and Hearing Eye. She organizes a translation workshop in her own home (translating from French and German) on a bi-monthly basis which has been running for 15 years. There is no fee, but prospective members are asked too submit 3 or 4 poems in their translation from either French or German. The group has produced two anthologies: ‘Over the Water’ and ‘Across Frontiers’ both available from the Poetry Library at the South Bank London.

Edition details

• Publisher: Upfront Publishing
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1784565784
• ISBN 13: 9781784565787
• Binding: Paperback