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Poet, essayist, dancer, performance artist....

Osvaldo y Coca – Poema

This old gaffer can sure pull a stunt or two, and the musicality is out of this world! Besides which, Poema is one of the greatest tangos, and one of the hardest to pull off since everyone loves it so … Continue reading

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Anthony Howell – Readings and Performances

Readings and Performances Click the above link for a connection to this selection of performances in various genres. I have added a vimeo link to OBJECTS to this page, a performance I created in the 1990s. And I have added a … Continue reading

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Writing as the plough turns.

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Very interesting article about Boustrophedon writing by David L O’Hara. This relates to research I am doing into the relationship between dance steps and the metrical foot in poetic scansion, with regard to the movement of…

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TACTILE, UNTOUCHABLE

Here is a new review for the Fortnightly Review – Tactile, Untouchable Looking at three stunning works of visual art on show in London just recently. I am dedicating this review here to the memory of Mary Maclean Another Review … Continue reading

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Consciousness (with Mutilation) – now published.

My non-fiction novel, published by Odd Volumes Printed in France, so they have a cool French feel to them. Consciousness (with Mutilation) is a non-fiction novel. Every sentence that begins any paragraph within it also serves as the concluding sentence of … Continue reading

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Writing as the plough turns.

Very interesting article about Boustrophedon writing which I came across  – by David L O’Hara. It proved rewarding to research I am did into the relationship between dance steps and the metrical foot in poetic scansion, with regard to the … Continue reading

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Homage to the Horses of Saint Petersburg 1998

A performance by Anthony Howell in 1998. Homage to the Horses of Saint Petersburg This performance can also be found at vimeo And it can also be found on this page Readings and Performances on my website – which also … Continue reading

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Active Circles in Australia – a rain dance 1982

A piece by the Theatre of Mistakes performed in Australia. “In the long, hot summer of 1977 we did perform it on Hartley Wintney village-green, which has a sizeable cricket-pitch, as a dance to bring down the rain – or … Continue reading

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Variations on Pygmalion

Jean-Léon Gérôme   THE METAMORPHOSIS OF PIGMALION’S IMAGE 1. Pigmalion, whose high love-hating mind Disdain’d to yield servile affection, Or amorous suit to any woman-kind, Knowing their wants, and men’s perfection. Yet Love at length forc’d him to know his … Continue reading

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Incomprehensible Lesson – Poems by Fawzi Karim – English Versions by Anthony Howell

I was honoured to be included on the 2019 shortlist for the Sarah Maguire Prize for Poetry in Translation  for my versions of Incomprehensible Lesson by Fawzi Karim. I feel that Fawzi would have been pleased about this as well. My … Continue reading

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