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Let’s Get Lyrical

Edinburgh's Let’s Get Lyrical festival celebrates the art of the song lyric

Highlights include lectures on disco lyrics and Bob Dylan

3 Feb 2011

This month-long celebration of song lyrics keeps on rolling with a bunch of superb events across the capital. Among the many highlights on offer are Naturally Lyrical at Royal Botanical Garden, an exhibition which looks at songs that deal directly with…

Kei Miller - The Last Warner Woman

Kei Miller - The Last Warner Woman

24 Jun 2010

(Weidenfeld & Nicolson) Skipping effortlessly through a host of complex characters, with this searching and lyrical work Kei Miller achieves an incredibly engaging range of voice from the outset. Gently dropping through three generations of Jamaican…

StAnza 2010 - Kei Miller interview

StAnza 2010 - Kei Miller interview

25 Feb 2010

In the historic surroundings of St Andrews resides one of the most interesting events in the literary calendar. The unassuming programme for StAnza sets out the expected author events, the star names like Seamus Heaney, the technique-polishing workshops…

StAnza 2010 Poetry Festival Programme Launch

StAnza 2010 Poetry Festival Programme Launch

20 Jan 2010

Ahead of the five-day event in March, StAnza’s poet-in-residence Kei Miller (pictured) hosts the launch of the 2010 St Andrews programme. Among those appearing this year are Seamus Heaney, John Burnside, Jen Hadfield, Ben Okri and Linton Kwesi Johnson…

Kei Miller

Kei Miller

Jamaican voice aching to be heard

21 Aug 2008

In a famous sketch by Bill Hicks, the great comedian is stumped by the question, ‘What are you reading for?’ The enquiry – and its correlative, ‘What are you writing for?’ – are deceptively simple. For Kei Miller, the Jamaican-born poet, novelist and…

The Same Earth

Kei Miller - The Same Earth

28 Feb 2008

RURAL DRAMA (Weidenfeld & Nicolson) Kei Miller, a recent addition to the teaching staff on Glasgow University’s Creative Writing course, is under 30 and of the male persuasion. So the ease with which he tells this homely collection of life stories…

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