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Romanie Plai de Dor

Friday, 24 November, 2017

Alexandra Balm on Poetry

Manuela speaks with Romanian Literature Ph.D., Alexandra Balm about poetry: about meta-modernism, the appearance of students she teaches in South Auckland presenting their poems at the NZ Poetry Conference and Festival, about Valentina Teclici, a Romanian who opened a publishing house in Napier and about the late Ian Kidman.

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