Read about Paul Muldoon<\/a><\/p>\n *This event is repeated on Friday July 7<\/p>\n Dr Michael Greaney, Senior Lecturer at Lancaster University\u2019s Department of English Literature and Creative Writing, gives a talk on sleep in Jane Austen.<\/p>\n Read about Michael Greaney<\/a><\/p>\n In this challenge to the audience, Danielle Jawando, Pete Kalu and Tariq Mehmood will discuss how to invent characters and plots that are truly diverse. Several potential pitfalls will be outlined and the debate extended to the hot topics of authenticity, cultural appropriation, representation and artistic freedom.<\/p>\n By the end of the session, participants may have a better idea of how to craft YA plots which have a deep consideration of diversity and inclusion at their core.<\/p>\n Read about Danielle Jawando<\/a>, Pete Kalu<\/a> and Tariq Mehmood<\/a><\/p>\n Dr Mark Knight, Senior Lecturer Lancaster University\u2019s Department of English Literature and Creative Writing, leads a discussion on religion and literature. The event will feature three speakers: Ghadeer Alhasan, Karl Moller and Andrew Tate each giving 10-minute readings\/interpretations of the parable of the Prodigal.<\/p>\n Read about Ghadeer Alhasan<\/a>,\u00a0\u00a0Karl Moller<\/a> and Andrew Tate<\/a><\/p>\n An exhibition from a range of local, national and international artists exploring the notion of creative translation; particularly the relationship between literature and the visual arts. For more information, please visit the Facebook page<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n PJ Harvey will join Paul Muldoon on stage at the Nuffield Theatre, Lancaster. The two will read from their poetry and explore, through conversation, its relationship to song lyrics. Books from both writers can also be pre-ordered through the box office for a brief signing event afterwards.\u00a0This event will be followed by a book-signing when P.J. Harvey will be available to sign copies of\u00a0The Hollow of the Hand<\/i>\u00a0(Bloomsbury) and\u00a0Paul Muldoon to sign copies of\u00a0Selected Poems 1968-2014\u00a0<\/i>(Faber and Faber).\u00a0<\/i>\u00a0Copies can be bought on the night or pre-ordered along with the ticket for this event.\u00a0 Please note no other items can be signed (no other books, CDs or LPs etc).<\/p>\n Read about PJ Harvey<\/a> and Paul Muldoon<\/a><\/p>\n A spoken word event, non-musical\u00a0performance.<\/p>\n ‘With Muldoon’* This a reading\/writing event for year-12 students featuring poetry, drama, criticism, and literary journalism workshops, each engaging with Paul Muldoon\u2019s work, and ending with a live\u00a0 \u2018showcase\u2019 hosted by Muldoon himself.\u00a0 Lunch and refreshment included.\u00a0 Limited places available.\u00a0 For further details please ask your Head of English to contact Professor John Schad. Read […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":0,"parent":26,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-75","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P8n9DG-1d","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/lancaster-words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/75","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/lancaster-words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/lancaster-words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/lancaster-words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/lancaster-words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75"}],"version-history":[{"count":44,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/lancaster-words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/75\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":430,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/lancaster-words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/75\/revisions\/430"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/lancaster-words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/26"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/lancaster-words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"ampersand\"](\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/lancaster-words\/files\/2017\/02\/ampersand-75.jpg\")
<\/a>Time: <\/strong>10 am-2:30 pm\u00a0
\nVenue: <\/strong>The Nuffield Theatre, University of Lancaster
\nBooking:\u00a0<\/strong>Free | BOOK NOW<\/a><\/p>\n
\nSleep and Sleeplessness in Jane Austen<\/h2>\n
<\/a>Time: <\/strong>1300-1400
\nVenue:\u00a0 <\/strong>The Storey Institute Reading Room, Meeting House Lane, Lancaster, LA1 1TH
\nBooking: <\/strong>Free but tickets must be booked beforehand | BOOK NOW<\/a><\/p>\n
\nCreating Characters for the 21st Century Young Adult Novel<\/h2>\n
<\/a>Time: <\/strong>1800-1900
\nVenue: <\/strong>Waterstones, 2-8 King Street, Lancaster, LA1 1JN
\nBooking: <\/strong>Free but tickets must be booked beforehand | BOOK NOW<\/a><\/p>\n
\nRun Away Tales: Reading the Parable of the Prodigal<\/h2>\n
<\/a>Time:<\/strong> 1800-1900
\nVenue:<\/strong> Lancaster Priory (Military Chapel), Lancaster, LA1 1YZ
\nBooking:<\/strong> Free but tickets must be booked beforehand | BOOK NOW<\/a><\/p>\n
\nTelling in Full exhibition<\/h2>\n
<\/a>Time:<\/strong> 1830-2000 Exhibition opening night; the exhibition will remain in situ until\u00a08 July
\nVenue:<\/strong> Peter Scott Gallery, Great Hall Complex, N Spine, Bailrigg, Lancaster LA1 4YW
\nBooking:<\/strong> Free | (To RSVP or for more information on the opening night please email lancasterwords@lancaster.ac.uk<\/a>)<\/p>\n
\nPJ Harvey and Paul Muldoon \u2013 A Conversation<\/h2>\n
<\/a>Time:<\/strong> 2000-2100
\nVenue:<\/strong> Nuffield Theatre, Great Hall Complex, N Spine, Bailrigg, Lancaster LA1 4YW
\nBooking:<\/strong> Tickets for \u2018PJ Harvey and Paul Muldoon \u2013 A Conversation\u2019 are \u00a320. Concessions are \u00a312. There are a limited number of \u00a39 tickets for those under 26. | BOOK NOW<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"