An immersive opportunity to explore some shorter form stories and other tales, focusing on the sometimes subversive, often comic, aspects of the darker side of experience.
Looking at writers from Sylvia Townsend Warner to Alison Lurie by way of fairy tales, Colm Toibin and Hilary Mantel, we’ll share close readings of texts and discover how what we find there sparks our imaginations. Let’s see how one thing leads to another – from age-old preoccupations to current concerns.
