Our first foray in collaboration with the Southbank centre, we present three of the finest contemporary European poets. Tickets are £8

Nikola Madzirov – http://www.3ammagazine.com/3am/maintenant-58-nikola-madzirov/

Tadeusz Dabrowski – http://www.3ammagazine.com/3am/maintenant-44-tadeusz-dabrowski/

Daniele Pantano – http://www.3ammagazine.com/3am/maintenant-83-daniele-pantano/

in collaboration with the Contemporary Poetics Research Centre http://www.bbk.ac.uk/cprc/

Venue tbc, Birkbeck College 6-7.30pm, all welcome.

“I lost my mother tongue more than thirty years ago and am still searching for it.” Hungarian visual poet MÁRTON KOPPÁNY talks about his work, and projects images.

The 11^th event in the Maintenant series will be a unique celebration of European avant-garde poetry, bringing Sound & Visual poets together from all over the continent in collaborative performances and a free artfair for a wholly original night of cutting edge contemporary poetry. Free facsimiles of concrete and visual poetry will be available from stalls manned by the poets and artists, while performances from the world of both poetry and music intersperse the evening. Hungarian Marton Koppany features alongside the likes of Holly Pester, Hannah Silva, David Berridge, Patrick Coyle, Tamarin Norwood, Julia Calver, Ollie Evans, Ben Morris, Mark Jackson and many others.

In collaboration with the Croatian writers association, four Croatian poets will be visiting London to read at the home of EU in London, Europe House alongside four British poets.

The third instalment of the Camarade series featuring original poetry read by collaborating pairs of European poets. Confirmed for the event: Richard Barrett & Jonty Tiplady, Chris McCabe & Tom Jenks, Tim Atkins & Harry Gilonis, Simon Barraclough & Isobel Dixon, Emma Bennett & Holly Pester, more to be announced.