The Shevchenko Library and Archive and the Francis Skaryna Library and Museum invite you to join a symposium marking the 90th anniversary of the birth of Vera Rich — an English poet, publicist, and translator of Ukrainian and Belarusian literature into English. Vera Rich created the first and still the finest anthology of Belarusian poetry in English translation, “Like Water, Like Fire.”
📅 29 April 2026, 10:00–17:00 (GMT+1)
Free admission with registration here.
📍 London, Shevchenko Library & Archive (Association of Ukrainians in Great Britain 49 Linden Gardens, London W2 4HG, UKLondon, England)
💻 There will also be an option to join online (the link will be provided later).
We would be delighted to see you among the participants and guests!