Diary Writing: Simon Brett
Our July ’21 meeting was the first back at Boxgrove since the Covid pandemic lockdown prevented our meetings after our last one held in March 2020. Simon Brett, our patron…
Lord Byron: his heritage of storms, his Romantic inheritance and artistic legacy.
On 4th of March, 2020, Elizabeth Merry presented a fascinating talk on Lord Byron’s life-journey and literary achievements placed in a social, political, literary and artistic context. George Gordon…
Ten Short Story Writers
Alastair Alexander gave us a very entertaining February 2020 talk on his personal selection of short story writers. He started off with Poe, the well known author of dark,…
New Year “Words” Afternoon
Our January 8th meeting featured our annual members’ participation afternoon when twelve members volunteered to read on the theme of ‘New Year’. The readings were varied, interesting, thought-provoking and…
The Romantic Poets: A Revolution in Thought
For our November 6 meeting Anne Rowe talked to us entertainingly and engagingly about the Romantic Poets and their role in bringing about political and social change in the wake…