"INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF RUSSIAN POETRY & ARTS 2008"
“Pushkin in Britain” is the Annual Russian-British Festival of Poetry & Arts in London.
The festival is dedicated to promoting Russian literature in memory of the greatest 19th century Russian poet and writer, Aleksander Pushkin.
More info at:
www.pushkininbritain.com
This year the festival is celebrating its 6th Anniversary, Pushkin’s birthday and Russia Day, in one week for the first time.
Russian speaking poets, writers, critics and well known figures will travel from all over the world to participate in “Pushkin in Britain 2008”.
Since 2003 poets from 39 different countries have participated in the International Poetry Tournament – festival’s focal event. “Pushkin in Britain” is now the biggest multi-event festival of Russian cultural life abroad.