Literature courses

...of how style and technique contribute to the meaning and impact of poems. Starting with poetry’s source in song, we shall look at how poets offer contrasting views of nature...

...from illustration courses - create a drawing in response to a given brief - understand how to evaluate the success of your work and the work of your peers...

...by Headline in 2012 and was shortlisted for the Romantic Novelists Association Awards in the Romantic Comedy category. She has since published two more novels with Headline...

...d’apprécier son style et la qualité de ses talents de narratrice - de comprendre la place de cette auteure dans le panthéon de la littérature française...

...We shall study a range of poems – from the late Romantic meditations of Wordsworth and Clare to the anguished self-interrogation of Tennyson...

...The traditional Japanese folding box (Chitsu) is an elegant and adaptable structure used to house the books which is constructed from board and paper...

...the style of its music, and the detail of some of its numbers, to evaluate the reasons for its longevity. - Pick out elements of Handel’s musical style in the work...

...to the Arts pages of The Lancet. He is a lecturer in Creative Writing at Kingston University. He is also the author of several full-cast audio dramas from Big Finish Productions...

...Andrew Weale is a poet and author of five picture books, including Nora: The Girl Who Ate and Ate and Ate, and the Red House Award winning Spooky Spooky House... Learn about: Writing for children...

...record on a part of your life Contribute to a class presentation. Developing communication skills Speaking in a group We will produce a group or individual...

...Duckworths, Serpents’ Tail and Bloomsbury. Her novel Human Geography was shortlisted for the 2017 Caledonia Novel Award. She has worked as a freelance editor...

...She writes for all age groups and has also had a number of books for children published under her maiden name, Penny Kendal. Penny has worked as a primary...

...story and in particular the house itself and its surroundings. The course will involve discussions, readings, and explorations of the house and Keats’ work in context...

...She is a ILM-certified career coach and mentor and runs regular workshops for freelancers and media professionals. City Lit reserves the right to change...

...Ella was shortlisted for the Manchester Poetry Prize 2017. She is a trustee and editor for Magma Poetry, and was a Jerwood/Arvon Mentee...

...Carole was Professor of English Literature at Hamline University, Minnesota, where she specialised in the English novel. She has published work on...

...Students will write two brief papers: a critical essay and an experiment in memoir. Lectures: 2 sessions / week, 1.5 hours / session What is a "life"...

...It involves studies in questions of knowing, from materialist puzzles through metaphysical meditations to elegant whimsy, from murder in an English country...

...complete a short story of around 1000 words by the end of the course. Suitable for beginning writers and those with a little experience...

...we can help you develop as a writer and learn from the experience of your peers. The objective is to give you a clear editing strategy and help you...