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Poesiens Hus præsenterer med stor fornøjelse og stolthed: En aften med Hollie McNish og Michael Pedersen!

OBS: Arrangementet afholdes hos Dansk Forfatterforening, Strandgade 6, 1401 København K. 

BEMÆRK: Almen billetpris er 200 kr, men arrangementet koster en valgfri donatiom for Poesiens Hus' medlemmer - også dig, der bliver medlem lige nu, for 100 kr for et år. Så: vil du betale 200 eller 100 kr for denne aften? Læs hvordan nedenfor.

Hollie McNish og Michael Pedersen er to af Storbritanniens og Skotlands mest elskede digtere. Efter en række udsolgte liveoplæsninger i Storbritannien og Europa, kan du nu opleve dem i Poesiens Hus, hvor digterne har deres længe ventede Danmarks-debut.

Oplev stærkt sprog og smuk poesi, når Hollie McNish og Michael Pedersen mødes i samtale og læser op fra deres seneste digtsamlinger, Lobster and other things I'm learning to love og The Cat Prince.

Arrangementet starter kl. 19.30, dørene åbner kl. 19.

Om Hollie McNish
Hollie McNish er digter og forfatter med base i både Glasgow og Cambridge. Hun var den første digter, der indspillede i Abbey Road Studios. Hun har vundet Ted Hughes Award for New Work in Poetry for sit poetiske forældrememoir - Nobody Told Me - som The Scotsman  omtalte således: 'The World Needs this Book'. Hollie McNish har udgivet yderligere fire digtsamlinger – Papers, Cherry Pie, Plum and Slug, som var en Sunday Times bestseller. Hendes nye bog, Lobster and other things I'm learning to love, udkom i marts 2024. Hun elsker at skrive.

Website: www.holliemcnish.com
Instagram: @holliepoetry
TikTok: @holliemcnish
Facebook: /holliepoetry
Twitter: @holliepoetry

Youtube: /holliemcnish

Om Michael Pedersen
Michael Pedersen er en prisvindende skotsk digter og forfatter. Han er i øjeblikket Writer in Residence ved University of Edinburgh og har udgivet tre roste digtsamlinger. Hans prosa-debut, Boy Friends blev udgivet i 2022 i Storbritannien og Nordamerika og var et Sunday Times Critics Choice. Han vandt et Robert Louis Stevenson Fellowship, John Mather's Trust Rising Star of Literature Award og var finalist til 2018 'Årets forfatter' ved The Herald Scottish Culture Awards. Michael Pedersen har samarbejdet med musikere, filmskabere og billedkunstnere.

Instagram:: @michaelpedersenoyster

Twitter: @scribepedersen

FOR MEDLEMMER AF POESIENS HUS: giv en valgfri donation - benyt link med adgangskode du har fået i mail. Har du ikke fået en mail med link - skriv til pr@poesienshus.dk

ALMEN BILLETPRIS: Almen billet 200 kr.
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For 100 kr mindre end en almen billet, kan du få BÅDE en billet til en forrygende aften OG et medlemsskab* af Poesiens Hus - til poesiens glæde: Jo flere medlemmer vi er, jo bedre kan vi vise fonde og kommuner, at vi er mange, der mener at poesi er vigtig og skal fylde mere. Vi er +400 medlemmer i Poesiens Hus og uanset hvem du er, så er der også plads til dig i vores fællesskab.

Billetterne fordeles efter først til mølle princippet.

Spørgsmål? Skriv til pr@poesienshus.dk - vi glæder os til at se dig i Poesiens Hus, der denne aften holder til huse i Dansk Forfatterforening!

Arrangementet er støttet af Statens Kunstfond og Københavns Kommune i samarbejde med Dansk Forfatterforening.

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Poesiens Hus proudly presents: An evening with Hollie McNish and Michael Pedersen!Hollie McNish and Michael Pedersen are two of the UK and Scotland's most beloved poets whose live readings are not to be missed. After a run of sold out shows up and down the UK, and Europe, join them at Poesiens Hus (House of Poetry) for their long-awaited Denmark debut.Expect strong language and adult content, gift-wrapped in gorgeously crafted poetry as Hollie McNish and Michael Pedersen chat and read from their latest poetry collections, Lobster and other things I'm learning to love, and The Cat Prince.
Adult content warning 14+

Show starts at 19.30, doors open at 19.

About Hollie McNish
Hollie McNish is a poet and author based between Glasgow and Cambridge. She was the first poet to record at Abbey Road Studios, London and won the Ted Hughes Award for New Work in Poetry for her poetic parenting memoir – Nobody Told Me - of which The Scotsman stated ‘The World Needs this Book’. She has published four further collections of poetry – Papers, Cherry Pie, Plum and Slug, which was a Sunday Times bestseller and translated into French under the title Je souhaite seulement que tu fasses quelque chose de toi. Her new book, Lobster, and other things I'm learning to love is out in March 2024. She loves writing.Website: www.holliemcnish.com
Instagram: @holliepoetry
TikTok: @holliemcnish
Facebook: /holliepoetry
Twitter: @holliepoetry
Youtube: /holliemcnish

About Michael Pedersen
Michael Pedersen is a prize-winning Scottish poet, author, scribbler, stitcher. He is currently Writer in Residence at The University of Edinburgh. He's unfurled two acclaimed collections of poetry with Polygon Books with a third (The Cat Prince & Other Poems) published by Corsair/Little Brown in July 2023. His prose debut, Boy Friends, was published by Faber & Faber in 2022 in the UK & North America and was a Sunday Times Critics Choice. He won a Robert Louis Stevenson Fellowship, the John Mather's Trust Rising Star of Literature Award, and was a finalist for the 2018 ‘Writer of the Year’ at The Herald Scottish Culture Awards. With work anthologised by the likes of Pan MacMillan and Canongate Books, Pedersen has collaborated with musicians, film-makers, and visual artists.Instagram:: @michaelpedersenoyster
Twitter: @scribepedersen

FOR MEMBERS OF POESIENS HUS (HOUSE OF POETRY): Support your Poetry House with an optional donation of your choice - use the link with password you have received in the mail. If you have not received an email with a link - write to pr@poesienshus.dk 

GENERAL TICKET PRICE: General ticket DKK 200. But why not pay half that amount and become a member of Poesiens Hus? As a member you get, among other things, 15% discount on all books purchased at Politiken's Boghal.

NON-MEMBER: Become one now for DKK 100 for a year - No obligation - and with an optional donation, you as a member have access to this poetic evening - after registration, write to pr@poesienshus.dk and get a link to your free ticket.

BECOME A MEMBER HERE: https://poesienshus.onlinefund...

For DKK 100 less than a general ticket, you can get BOTH a ticket to a terrific evening AND a membership* of Poesiens Hus: The more members we have, the better we can show foundations and municipalities that we are many , who believes that poetry is important and should take up more space. We are +400 members in Poesiens Hus and regardless of who you are, there is also room for you in our community.

Tickets are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis.

Question? Write to pr@poesienshus.dk - we look forward to seeing you at Poesiens Hus.

The event is supported by Danish Art’s Foundation and Copenhagen Municipality and arranged in collaboration with the Danish Writers' Association.