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More Recent Fiction and Viral Poetry

5 February 2021
poetry, prose

As promised, we are now going to have some students’ views on a range of more contemporary literature. We have […]

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Delving into the Classics

22 January 2021
poetry, prose

This week it’s students’ turn to make some recommendations. I’ve chosen three who have been reading amongst the classics, with […]

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Jim Crace, Orwell and Copyright

8 January 2021
literary prizes, prose

The Christmas break is always a great opportunity to do some extended reading. Here are some of my discoveries from […]

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Christmas

4 December 2020
poetry, prose

In this post I’d like to introduce you to JG Ballard. You may have met him before with his novel […]

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Rosen, James and Google

6 November 2020
language, poetry

Who doesn’t love Michael Rosen? For most people, it’s chocolate cake: But Michael Rosen also has a long history of […]

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Black History Month

9 October 2020
poetry, politics, prose, television

Today’s post marks Black History Month. First, a short lecture introducing the first post-colonial novel, by Chinua Achebe, which opened […]

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Romantics and Diversity in the Booker

25 September 2020
literary prizes, poetry, Romanticism

I don’t know if any of you have seen Simon Schama’s series on the Romantics, but if you haven’t, you […]

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The Past and Future of Writing

11 September 2020
language, poetry, prose

Welcome to the new academic year, alive, kicking and reading. As you will so often be told, it’s really important […]

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Summer Suggestions

3 July 2020
literary prizes, poetry, prose

We have come to the end of the strangest ever term, and the last post for this academic year. It’s […]

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Black Lives Matter

19 June 2020
drama, poetry, politics, prose

Nobody can be unaware of the events which have unfurled across the world after the killing of George Floyd in […]

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