“I read and read and time passed” Girl With Dove: A Life Built By Books, Sally Bayley This year’s Oxford ReLit Summer School takes as its focus… Read more “Girl With Dove: BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week”
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Mary Ann Sate, Imbecile: A Summer School Podcast
“good writing…demands that we come into the text” We’re thrilled to share this podcast recording of Alice Jolly’s session for the ReLit Summer School 2018, “Mary Ann Sate,… Read more “Mary Ann Sate, Imbecile: A Summer School Podcast”
The Naturalist’s Journal: A Short Film
There’s an autumn chill in the air and golden leaves are crunching underfoot, but at ReLit we’re also remembering the green days of summer with this short,… Read more “The Naturalist’s Journal: A Short Film”
Guest Post: Writing Medea
We’re delighted to share this guest blogpost by Summer School 2018 tutor Ben Morgan. Ben is a lecturer and writer from Oxford, whose debut poetry… Read more “Guest Post: Writing Medea”
Julie Sutherland on “The Good Sentence”
Back in March, ReLit’s international ambassador and Summer School course co-ordinator Julie Sutherland spoke to radio presenter Paul MacDougall about the work and ethos of ReLit,… Read more “Julie Sutherland on “The Good Sentence””
Sally Bayley on Childhood Reading
We’re thrilled to share this post by Summer School director Sally Bayley, which originally appeared on the Foyles blog. Sally will be leading a session on her… Read more “Sally Bayley on Childhood Reading”
The Stevie Smith School for Wayward Navigators
A guest post from Summer School 2017 participant, Polly Marshall My attention is pulled in so many different directions that I tried to keep on track by… Read more “The Stevie Smith School for Wayward Navigators”
‘All this against an evening sky that seems to mock us with its beauty’: Finding hope in Cape Breton
A blog post from ReLit’s International Ambassador, Dr Julie Sutherland, on her outreach work in Cape Breton, Canada. Introduction When I first arrived in Cape Breton five… Read more “‘All this against an evening sky that seems to mock us with its beauty’: Finding hope in Cape Breton”
“See better, Lear”: Gaining New Perspective in Oxford
A blog post from course coordinator Julie Sutherland, as we look ahead to the Oxford ReLit Summer School 2018: I first moved to Oxford in September 1998.… Read more ““See better, Lear”: Gaining New Perspective in Oxford”
Announcing: Hannah Sanders at the Oxford ReLit Summer School
We are so excited to be able to announce yet another outstanding artist who will be performing at this year’s Oxford ReLit Summer School! English folk singer Hannah Sanders is… Read more “Announcing: Hannah Sanders at the Oxford ReLit Summer School”