Friday 7 July
‘With Muldoon’*
This a reading/writing event for year-12 students featuring poetry, drama, criticism, and literary journalism workshops, each engaging with Paul Muldoon’s work, and ending with a live ‘showcase’ hosted by Muldoon himself. Lunch and refreshment included. Limited places available. For further details please ask your Head of English to contact Professor John Schad by Monday, March 6th.
Read about Paul Muldoon
Time: 10 am-2:30 pm
Venue: Nuffield Theatre, University of Lancaster
Booking: Free | BOOK NOW
*This event is also taking place on Thursday July 6
Women in White: a Cultural History of the White Dress in Gothic Literature and Film
Dr Catherine Spooner, Senior Lecturer Lancaster University’s Department of English Literature and Creative Writing, gives an engaging talk on the white dress in gothic literature and film.
Read about Catherine Spooner
Time: 1300-1400
Venue: The Storey Institute Reading Room, Meeting House Lane, Lancaster, LA1 1TH
Booking: Free but tickets must be booked beforehand | BOOK NOW
In Conversation with Ian Martin
Emmy Award-winning comedy writer, Ian Martin, talks about his career writing for series such as Veep and The Thick of It (he was official ‘swearing consultant’ on the latter).
Read about Ian Martin
Time: 1900-2000
Venue: The Storey Institute Lecture Theatre, Meeting House Lane, Lancaster, LA1 1TH
Booking: Free but tickets must be booked beforehand | BOOK NOW
New Writers’ Showcase
Up and coming writers from Lancaster University’s Creative Writing programme will be performing their work.
Time: 2030-2130
Venue: The Storey Institute Auditorium, Meeting House Lane, Lancaster, LA1 1TH
Booking: Free but tickets must be booked beforehand | BOOK NOW
Open Mic Night: Live night of spoken word poetry and prose
Time: 2130-2230
Venue: The Storey Institute Auditorium
Booking: Free; tickets must be ordered in advance. | BOOK NOW