We’re delighted to share a few pictures from the very successful launch of Norbert Hirschhorn’s new poetry collection Over the Edge.

Norbert and his wife Cynthia travelled all the way from Minneapolis to be at the October Gallery in London to welcome their friends and guests.

The books are all lined up

The publisher introduces the author

Norbert reading

A packed audience

Fellow physician poet Fouad M Fouad reading one of his poems co-translated with Norbert

Norbert’s reading of the closing poem, A Letter to My Parents, of the collection brought a tear to many people’s eyes. You can read this poem and order the book from this page.