Slow Reading: Christina Rossetti's Winter Poems
A bookclub but with a difference - just a few passages to read & discuss in a relaxed environment. Perfect for a Friday afternoon. . .
Slow down, read closely, think and discuss - that's what we are asking you to do in this club. Led by Debbie Challis, who has chosen a few of Christina Rossetti's winter poems to read together, reflect on and discuss. Turn off your smart phones, step away from the hectic pace of life, and discuss words.
Includes a tea or coffee.
Dr Debbie Challis is Creative Producer of the Portico Library and a cultural historian with an expertise on the reception of classical antiquity in the nineteenth century. She is currently researching and writing about the life of a mid Victorian female artist called Mary Severn. She is an expert on Alex Andreou's Podyssey and her work can be found on drdebbiechallis.com.
A bookclub but with a difference - just a few passages to read & discuss in a relaxed environment. Perfect for a Friday afternoon. . .
Slow down, read closely, think and discuss - that's what we are asking you to do in this club. Led by Debbie Challis, who has chosen a few of Christina Rossetti's winter poems to read together, reflect on and discuss. Turn off your smart phones, step away from the hectic pace of life, and discuss words.
Includes a tea or coffee.
Dr Debbie Challis is Creative Producer of the Portico Library and a cultural historian with an expertise on the reception of classical antiquity in the nineteenth century. She is currently researching and writing about the life of a mid Victorian female artist called Mary Severn. She is an expert on Alex Andreou's Podyssey and her work can be found on drdebbiechallis.com.
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Highlights
- 1 hour 15 minutes
- ages 16+
- In person
- Doors at 3:45 PM
Refund Policy
Location
The Portico Library
57 Mosley Street
Manchester M2 3HY
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