Tag : literature
Profiles
News
Coffee House 20 Now Available
Fri 16th April, 2010
Most poetry editors are pleased if their little magazines get above issue five. Issue ten and they're ecstatic. That's why Charnwood Arts - and especially editor Deborah Tyler Bennett - is delighted.. Read More »
Writing Industries Conference
Fri 29th January, 2010
Writing Industries Conference 2010 Saturday 6th March 2010, Loughborough University A Literature Network, Writing East Midlands and Loughborough University project. Read More »
Events
Thu 26th August, 2010
Literature At Lunchtime: John Steinbeck's "East of Eden"
12:30pm @ De Montfort Hall
Wonderfully filmed with James Dean, this is Steinbeck's epic tale based on his own family history. A ceaseless experimenter throughout his career, this monumental novel came out long after his Grape.. Read More »
Wed 15th September, 2010
An Evening with Daljit Nagra
7pm @ City Rooms, Leicester
The award winning poet Daljit Nagra will be reading from his work and taking questions from the audience. There will also be an opportunity for local poets to read their work to Daljit after the int.. Read More »
Tue 28th September, 2010
Literature at Lunchtime: 'Love in the Time of Cholera' by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
12pm @ Loughborough Town Hall
This is possibly one of the most beautiful books ever written! Come and enjoy a folk tale with an absolutely magical dream-like quality. Few have written so passionately about the power and pain of .. Read More »
Tue 26th October, 2010
Literature at Lunchtime: Breakfast at Tiffany's by Truman Capote
12pm @ Loughborough Town Hall
Known to most of us as a successful film, come and hear what this novel is really about. Capote was angered by the sanitisation in the film of this rich and dark novella. Despite its 1940s New York .. Read More »
Fri 29th October, 2010
Love In The Modern Age
12:30pm @ Attenborough Tower, Leicester University
Hosted by Kala Kahani. Part of the DSC South Asian Literature Festival. Read More »
Tue 30th November, 2010
Literature at Lunchtime: The Turn of the Screw by Henry James
12pm @ Loughborough Town Hall
A horror story for this time of the year, written by the absolute master of psychological exploration. A ghost story that may or may not have ghosts! Is the governess moral and sane or prurient and .. Read More »
Tue 14th December, 2010
Literature at Lunchtime: "Uncle Tom's Cabin" by Harriet Beecher Stowe
12pm @ Loughborough Town Hall
Highly popular series of lunchtime lectures on great works of literature by Dr Jane Mackay. Read More »
Tue 25th January, 2011
Literature at Lunchtime: "Eugene Onegin" by Alexander Pushkin
12pm @ Loughborough Town Hall
Our highly popular series of lunchtime lectures on great works of literature are brought to you by Dr Jane Mackay. A graduate of three universities, Jane’s obvious love for her subject, pene.. Read More »
Sun 6th February, 2011
A Celebration of Jane Austen
2pm @ Loughborough Town Hall
Starring Robert Powell and Elizabeth Garvie Read More »
Tue 22nd February, 2011
Literature at Lunchtime: Lord of the Flies by William Golding
12pm @ Loughborough Town Hall
Our highly popular series of lunchtime lectures on great works of literature are brought to you by Dr Jane Mackay. A graduate of three universities, Jane’s obvious love for her subject, pene.. Read More »
Tue 29th March, 2011
Literature at Lunchtime: Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
12pm @ Loughborough Town Hall
Our highly popular series of lunchtime lectures on great works of literature are brought to you by Dr Jane Mackay. A graduate of three universities, Jane’s obvious love for her subject, pene.. Read More »
Tue 26th April, 2011
Literature at Lunchtime: The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins
12pm @ Loughborough Town Hall
Our highly popular series of lunchtime lectures on great works of literature are brought to you by Dr Jane Mackay. A graduate of three universities, Jane’s obvious love for her subject, pene.. Read More »