Life Lines is the new Oxfam poetry CD featuring the best of British and Irish poetry. Andrew Motion, Al Alvarez, Benjamin Zephaniah, Carol Ann Duffy, Dannie Abse, Fleur Adcock, John Hegley and Pam Ayres are part of a line up of top British and Irish poets who have recorded an anthology CD for Oxfam. It is the first time ever that such a large group of poets have met to record their work for such a project.
Featuring - - Dannie Abse, Fleur Adcock, Patience Agbabi, Al Alvarez, Pam Ayres, Sebastian Barker, Charles Bennett, Ashok Bery, alan Brownjohn, Melanie Challenger, Polly Clark, Olivia Cole, Wendy Cope, Tim cumming, Charlie Dark, Isobel Dixon, Carol Ann Duffy, Ian Duhig, Frank Dullaghan, Helen Farish, Peter Finch, Annie Freud, Ann-Marie Fyfe, Giles Goodland, Lavinia Greenlaw, Sophie Hannah, David Harsent, John Hegley, Kevin Higgins, Alan Jenkins, Mimi Khalvati, Nick Laird, Roddy Lumsden, Chris McCabe, Roger McGough, Jamie Kendrick, Lachlan Mackinnon, Adrian Mitchell, Esther Morgan, Andrew Motion, Daljit Nagra, Cath Nicols, Eric Ormsby, Ruth Padel, Pascale Petit, Mario Petrucci, Clare Pollard, Peter Porter, Sally Read, Denise Riley, Maurice Riordan, Henry Shukman, George Szirtes, Jo Shapcott, Owen Sheers, John Siddique, John stammers, Greta Stoddart, Liane Strauss, Todd Swift, Heather Taylor, Tim Turnbull, Johnathan Ward, John Welch, Jackie Wills, Briar Wood, Tamar Yoseloff, Benjamin Zephaniah. 74 minutes running time.
The CD grew from the success of Oxfam's ongoing poetry reading series at its flagship Marylebone High Street Bookshop. Many of our past readers appear on the CD. For more information consult: www.oxfammarylebone.co.uk.
69 poets donated their work and time and the whole package was edited by Oxfam's Poet in Residence, Todd Swift. For more information about the production, poets and process, please visit: http://www.oxfam.org.uk/shop/online/poetry.htm.
The CD is available for just £4.99 plus £1.00 postage and packing.
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