BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20251027T144810EDT-0105dwRVjC@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20251027T184810Z DESCRIPTION:Date: 24 February\, 2020\, 4-6 PM\n\nLocation: Senior Common Ro om (Room 100)\, Birks Building\, 51Թ\n\nMark Tredinnick is t he author of eighteen books\, including A Gathered Distance\, Almost Every thing I Know\, Bluewren Cantos\, Fire Diary\, The Blue Plateau\, and The L ittle Red Writing Book. He is a celebrated Australian poet\, essayist\, an d teacher of writing. “One of our great poets of place\,” Judy Beveridge c alls him. In 2020\, Mark was awarded the Order of Australia Medal for serv ices to literature and education. Other honours include the Cardiff Poetry Prize\, the Blake and Newcastle Poetry Prizes\, the ACU and Ron Pretty Po etry Prizes\, two Premiers’ Literature Awards\, and the Calibre Essay Priz e. The Blue Plateau\, his landscape memoir\, was shortlisted for the Prime Minister’s Prize.\n\nMark’s reading of his work will be an occasion to ma rk the migration of the Montreal International Poetry Prize to its new hom e in the Department of English at 51Թ.\n\nQuestions on Poetr y Matters?\n miranda.hickman [at] mcgill.ca\n eli.maclaren [at] mcgill.ca\n m ichael.nicholson [at] mcgill.ca\n\nFor more information\, visit the event page. \n DTSTART:20200224T210000Z DTEND:20200224T230000Z LOCATION:Senior Common Room\, Birks Building\, CA\, QC\, Montreal\, H3A 2A7 \, 3520 rue University SUMMARY:Mark Tredinnick Reading (Montreal Prize/Poetry Matters) URL:/poetrymatters/channels/event/mark-tredinnick-read ing-montreal-prizepoetry-matters-320512 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR