The Outsiders : A New Online Course                                                                                                                                                                                              "I'm aware of being a stranger, an outsider, and that's always an advantage for an artist. It means I can see from the inside and the outside. I have that double vision." ~ John Hirsch

Book. Kafka's The Trial. Examining the emotional depths that fed into this story.  While investigating the story in detail, we will consider the modern equivalent of trial without due process, as well as real questions of guilt and innocence.

Poetry. Mary Oliver and  Patrick Kavanagh - Poetry of Place. Closely examining the work of these two wonderful poets to show how the place we come from has a strong influence on our writing.

Short Story. Shirley Jackson's - The Lottery. Using this short story to have a closer look at the life and work of this brilliant and underrated writer. 

Each week, there will be suggested exercises in poetry and/or prose which will receive personal, detailed feedback. There will be a Zoom meeting every Saturday morning at 10:00. The course will run for 6 weeks online. It is sure to be an enjoyable learning experience

This online course will start on October 11^th at 10:00  with 6 sessions - one each Sat at 10:00

The course fee is €120. 

Places are limited  - see also Terms and Conditions

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