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    <description>News about Les Murray&apos;s latest poetry and forthcoming readings and events.</description>
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      <title>Taller When Prone</title>
      <description>Les Murray's latest poetry collection, Taller When Prone, was published in April in Australia and is due for UK publication at the end of November.  To read some of the poems, visit lesmurray.org.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Aug 2010 07:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Les Murray in the UK - April &amp; May 2010</title>
      <description>Les Murray will be reading at Magdalene College (Cambridge) and a number of other UK venues this year, as part of his annual tour of the Northern Hemisphere.  For further details please contact his UK agent, Jean Waggoner: 01225-313715.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 20:49:22 -0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Les Murray in Canada</title>
      <description>Les Murray will be the keynote reader at a conference due to be held next year at Grant MacEwan College (Edmonton, AB). May 14-16, 2009. For further information, please contact Dr. Roger Davis: davisr@macewan.ca.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 20:13:36 -0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Poems Rediscovered </title>
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        <![CDATA[The uncollected poems from The Weatherboard Cathedral, many of which have been out of print for decades, are now available from LesMurray.org. Written mostly when Les Murray was in his late twenties, the poems describe &quot;the waterless kingdom&quot;, its gradual destruction, the people who live there, and the poet's travels within it: &quot;At noon, far out in a mirage, I would brew / Tea with strangers...&quot;]]>
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      <link>http://www.lesmurray.org/uncollected_twc.htm</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 11:12:11 -0000</pubDate>
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      <title>University of Surrey Annual Lecture</title>
      <description>Les Murray will give the University of Surrey Annual Lecture on Friday 30 May, 6.30 p.m. in the School of Management Lecture Theatre (Guildford, UK). The lecture is free and open to the public but prior booking is required. For tickets please contact the University Box Office, Tel: 01483 686876 or E-mail: boxoffice@surrey.ac.uk.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2008 21:22:16 -0000</pubDate>
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      <title>New Recording: Translations from Nature</title>
      <description>A new recording of Les Murray reading his poems is now available. The recording, which includes 36 of the 40 poems from the 1992 sequence called &quot;Presence: Translations From the Natural World&quot;, was made in May 2007 while visiting Sweden.  To order, please contact Edition Rugerup, info@rugerup.de</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 7 Jan 2008 21:59:59 -0000</pubDate>
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      <title>German translations now available</title>
      <description>A selection of Margitt Lehbert&apos;s translations of poems are now available from LesMurray.org, with English texts.
Margitt Lehbert published two editions of Les Murray poems last year; a third edition is due out in December this year.</description>
      <link>http://www.lesmurray.org/transger.htm</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 28 Oct 2007 19:29:23 -0000</pubDate>
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      <title>New Edition of the Selected Poems</title>
      <description>Black Inc. is due to publish an updated edition of Selected Poems in October this year. This will include some poems from The Biplane Houses.</description>
      <link>http://www.blackincbooks.com/blinc/forthcoming/index.php</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 1 Sep 2007 12:30:07 -0000</pubDate>
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      <title>UK Visit 2007</title>
      <description>Les Murray is visiting the UK from the end of September this year until around October 12th. He will be making around ten appearances, including Exeter on October 10th, Bath on October 11th, and a number of private venues including the independent schools Eton and St Edward&apos;s Oxford.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 7 Aug 2007 02:57:28 -0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Manchester Literary Festival</title>
      <description>Les Murray will be appearing at the Manchester Literary Festival on October 6th.</description>
      <link>http://www.manchesterliteraturefestival.co.uk</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 7 Aug 2007 02:56:58 -0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Beverley Literature Festival</title>
      <description>Les Murray will be appearing at the Beverley Literature Festival on October 4th.</description>
      <link>http://www.beverley-literature-festival.org</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 7 Aug 2007 02:55:08 -0000</pubDate>
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