{"id":26426,"date":"2014-07-21T06:30:45","date_gmt":"2014-07-20T18:30:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/?p=26426"},"modified":"2014-07-15T19:53:06","modified_gmt":"2014-07-15T07:53:06","slug":"coming-up-this-week-21-27-july","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2014\/07\/21\/coming-up-this-week-21-27-july\/","title":{"rendered":"Coming Up This Week, 21-27 July"},"content":{"rendered":"

Coming up this week:<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Tomorrow, for the Tuesday Poem, I’ll begin featuring poems by Rhian Gallagher<\/a>, whose second collection, Shift<\/strong><\/em> (Auckland University Press) won the New Zealand Post Book Award for Poetry in 2012. I have three of Rhian’s poems to share with you over the next few weeks.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>On Wednesday, the Christchurch-based historical novelist, Coral Atkinson<\/a>, will be my guest here, posting on the beginnings of\u00a0her recently published novel, Passing Through<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>On Thursday I’ll be talking about the WORD Christchurch Writers and Readers’ Festival<\/a> to be held 27-31 August — I attended the programme launch last week.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>

Haarth<\/p><\/div>\n

And the latest entry for the A Geography of Haarth<\/a> series will feature in its regular Friday spot.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, just to get the week started on the best (literary) foot, here’s a quote from EB White:<\/p>\n

\u201cAs long as there is one upright man, as long as there is one compassionate woman,<\/em> the contagion may spread and the scene is not desolate.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

Dear EB White: I concur.<\/p>\n

So let’s all see if we can’t spread a little of that contagion of compassion this week…<\/p>\n

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