A Masterclass with Writer in Residence, Susan Barker 30th April – 30th April 2016 In this day workshop, Susan Barker will lead the group through the challenges of conveying works of art in prose. Focusing on depictions of visual art and artists in literature, the group will consider literary texts in which works of art …
View course details “A Masterclass with Writer in Residence, Susan Barker”
An Evening with Writer in Residence, Susan Barker 12th April – 12th April 2016 12th April In a talk that includes readings from her award-winning third novel The Incarnations (2014) — described by critics as ‘multi-layered and masterful’ and like ‘China’s Midnight’s Children’ — novelist Susan Barker will talk about the process of writing her …
View course details “An Evening with Writer in Residence, Susan Barker”
Developing Yourself as a Writer through Diaries – a Masterclass with Writer in Residence, Amy Liptrot 19th March – 19th March 2016 19th March, 10am In this day masterclass, journalist, author and lifelong diarist Amy Liptrot offers participants the chance to develop creative pieces from journals written by themselves and others. Suitable for writers of …
View course details “Developing Yourself as a Writer through Diaries – a Masterclass with Writer in Residence, Amy Liptrot”
Register, Voice and Genre: Learning from History – A Masterclass with Writer in Residence Natasha Pulley 27th February – 27th February 2016 Saturday, 27 February – 10am Think you know nothing about Latin, Greek or Germanic etymologies? Well, think again. In this masterclass, writer Natasha Pulley (The Watchmaker of Filigree Street) will lead the group …
View course details “Register, Voice and Genre: Learning from History – A Masterclass with Writer in Residence Natasha Pulley”
Hearth Improve your writing, find out how to publish your novel, get hints and tips and find inspiration during our February and November winter micro-festivals. Pull up a chair, gather around the hearth and indulge in a weekend of stimulating and entertaining conversation. The newest addition to the Gladstone’s Library Calendar, Hearth began in 2013 …
View course details “Hearth”
Reading Islands – an Evening with Writer in Residence, Amy Liptrot 8th March – 8th March 2016 8th March What can we learn from communities on the edge? In this evening of readings, author and journalist Amy Liptrot explores the best writing from the UK’s islands. Author of The Outrun, one of 2016’s most anticipated …
View course details “Reading Islands – an Evening with Writer in Residence, Amy Liptrot”
The Gap in the Sky – A Masterclass with Writer in Residence Rebecca Farmer 13th February – 13th February 2016 When the Norfolk fisherman and artist John Craske died, a huge embroidered panorama of the evacuation of Dunkirk was left unfinished: there is a gap in the sky. Award-winning poet Rebecca Farmer will lead a …
View course details “The Gap in the Sky – A Masterclass with Writer in Residence Rebecca Farmer”
Persian Poetry: A Door to Sufism 31st January – 31st January 2016 This is a talk about those Persian poets such as Omar Khayam, Rumi, Hafez, Saadi and many others who, along the centuries, have opened a way to a wisdom that often defied – and still does – religious orthodoxy. In this talk, Muriel …
View course details “Persian Poetry: A Door to Sufism”
. T Orr Lecture+? Since November 25, 1970, the R. T Orr Public Lecture series has been held each year in memory of Mr. Robinson T Orr, the son of a prominent London and London Township family of five generations, a successful businessman, an active layman in the Anglican Church, a staunch supporter of Huron …
View course details “R. T. Orr Lecture : Rt. Rev. Dr. N.T. Wright”
Experience Epiphany Explorations 2016 Thursday, January 21 – Sunday, January 24 A spiritual conference like no other. EE2016 is staged to be another incredible event, offering a spiritually uplifting lineup of speakers and musicians. If you are looking for challenging, influential, and inspirational insights from many of today’s top theologians, look no further. Join Us …
View course details “Epiphany Explorations 2016”