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Alison Fell

Contains 1 collection item, 4 performances, 5 in total. Currently showing 5 in total.

Alison Fell is a Scottish poet who has won awards including  the 1984  Alice Hunt Bartlett Prize and the 1992 Boardman Tasker Prize for Mountain Literature for Mer de Glace.    There is more information here.

  • The Wild Girls, Jenny Lecoat, Michèle Roberts, Alison Fell, Stef Pixner, Janet Dubé

    Performance: The Wild Girls, Jenny Lecoat, Michèle Roberts, Alison Fell, Stef Pixner, Janet Dubé

    16 April 1983 at 
    Roebuck (46)
    Benefit for the Greenham Common Women.
  • Miner Poets

    Performance: Miner Poets

    1 August 1984 at 
    Southbank Centre (29)
    A benefit for the striking miners, co-programmed by Apples & Snakes and the Poetry Society, and supported by the GLC.  If the ticks on the back of the flyer are indicative of A&S’s contribution, then it comprised Hegley, Gilbey, Fred Williams, McGee, Agard, Joolz, LKJ, Prescod, Fell, Condell and African ...
  • Video recording of Miner Poets

    Collection item: Video recording of Miner Poets

    1 August 1984
    VHS recording of Miner Poets event at the Purcell Room, featuring Dannie Abse, John Agard, Gavin Ewart, Alison Fell, Alan Gilbey, John Hegley, Gladys McGee, Joolz Denby, Liz Lochhead, Steve Olssen, Fred Williams, Mogg Williams
  • Grace Nichols, Alison Fell, Marsha Prescod

    Performance: Grace Nichols, Alison Fell, Marsha Prescod

    12 March 1985 at 
    Virago Bookshop (1)
  • Levi Tafari, Alison Fell, Pete Zero, Jungr & Parker

    Performance: Levi Tafari, Alison Fell, Pete Zero, Jungr & Parker

    15 November 1986 at 
    Horseshoe (50)
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