Canon or Cannon?

Online workshop with Will Harris

Thursday 9th October 

6.30 - 8:30pm

A workshop on homonyms, errors, and orthographic deviance that questions which wrongs and rights shape our sense of the canonical – or cannonical. What counts as correct, and what happens when new rules are invented?

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Will Harris is the author of RENDANG (2020) and Brother Poem (2023), both published by Granta in the UK. He has won the Forward Prize for Best First Collection, and been shortlisted for the T. S. Eliot Prize.

This workshop is part of the Winchester Poetry Festival and will take place online only.

Suitable for: all

Duration: 2 hours (including short break)

Format: online

Access: subtitles available