Black Lives Matter
Nobody can be unaware of the events which have unfurled across the world after the killing of George Floyd in […]
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Exploring Literature for A Level Study
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Experienced teacher of A Level English Literature. A Level Assessor for UK and international examination boards.
A Range of Recommendations
It’s time for some more reading suggestions and in this post I’m going to cheat by borrowing a whole set […]
Read more →Lord of the Flies For Real
Another locked down break is nearly upon us and it’s time for some reading and watching advice from things which […]
Read more →Plague Years
As we move into a bank holiday weekend, when the government has announced that there will be some review of […]
Read more →Happy Birthday, Shakespeare
The last post featured some light-hearted humour; this one is more traditional, though there is still plenty of humour. Yesterday […]
Read more →Literature for Fun
Has there ever been a better time for reading and online cultural discovery? I was lucky enough to get to […]
Read more →Poet Laureate
The title ‘Poet Laureate’ can be a bit of a poisoned chalice, though some great poets have been given that […]
Read more →Graham Swift
Graham Swift, a tremendous novelist, was brought to our attention again this week with a review of his most recent […]
Read more →The Mantel Trilogy
This post’s recommendation comes from a student who has been reading the ambitious historical novels about Thomas Cromwell by Hilary […]
Read more →Charles Dickens
I’m going to start on a personal basis in this post, leading up to that giant of 19th century literature, […]
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