Events: StAnza 2011
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StAnza 2011
Past & Present
Kevin Young on Lucille Clifton, Stuart Kelly on Sir Walter Scott
This event took place on Thu 17 March
The Town Hall, Queens Gardens – Council Chamber
America's Kevin Young talks about a celebrated American poet, writer and educator who died earlier this year. Pulitzer prize winning Lucille Clifton's work had a particular focus on African-American experience. He is joined by Stuart Kelly whose book 'Scott-Land: The Man who Invented a Nation' holds that the world famous poet and novelist Sir Walter Scott is responsible for notions of Scottishness.
Presented with the support of Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia