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Monthly Archives: August 2012
6 October 2012 – 14 April 2013 Ladybird exhibition at the Museum of English
What would happen if you asked different experts to look at a single illustration of rural life? This exhibition does precisely that. It focuses on a small watercolour by the artist Charles Tunnicliffe. This was one of many artworks … Continue reading
French Poetry
For this week’s poetry discussion we will be looking at post-war French poetry. There should be something for everyone among the 4 poems by 4 poets selected, from rhyme and sonnets to typographical experimentation. Of course, we will read … Continue reading
Congratulations
Congratulations from the Department of English Literature to all our new entrants on their A-level results. Whether or not this week is exactly as you expected, it will bring big changes and great possibilities.
Poetry under discussion
You are warmly invited to this fortnight’s staff-postgraduate CONTEMPORARY POETRY DISCUSSION GROUP. All with an interest in literature are welcome! We’re meeting on: THURSDAY 9th August at 5:15pm in HUMSS 112 Whiteknights Campus We’ll be discussing the work of the … Continue reading
A first job after successfully completing a PhD at Reading
Dr Catrin Mair Edwards Post-doctoral Lecturing Fellow SchoolofLiterature, Drama & Creative Writing UniversityofEast Anglia Catrin.edwards@uea.ac.uk Starting my first job after completing my PhD was, as with the starting any new job, both exciting and scary. Throughout my PhD I … Continue reading
The Process of a First Publication
Nicola Abram writes: It’s not quite the first time I’ve seen my name in print: even if you don’t count the folded and stapled poetry anthology I sold to raise money for charity when I was at primary … Continue reading
Returning to study with an MA at Reading
Ann Livingstone writes: When I completed my undergraduate degree atReadingin 1997, I looked forward to a time when I might carry on with my studies, so two years ago, with my children nearing the end of primary school, I … Continue reading