Savoy Lunch – Monday 27 May 2019
Article Written:Monday 27 May 2019 – Savoy Lunch – Further details, contact Jenny Graveson: j.graveson@btinternet.com or 01483 474795
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2019 Arnold Bennett Prize
Article Written:Nominations are now being taken for the 2019 Book Prize. The prize is for books published during 2018. They can be any genre, fiction or non-fiction, and of any length. They must be by a North Staffordshire writer, or set in North Staffordshire. The books must exist in physical form, rather than purely digitally, and […]
Read Article >>Reprint of Clayhanger
Article Written:Clayhanger by Arnold Bennett
Read Article >>From the Vaults, but worth reading again
Article Written:The Age of Uncertainty – On Google searches, the name ‘Arnold Bennett’ frequently appeared, but each time I dismissed him without a moment’s consideration. The very idea! But why was I so prejudiced against a novelist who had once been called “the English Zola”? I couldn’t quite remember. Mrs Woolf and Mr Bennett
Read Article >>Colin Fisher Blog – Arnold Bennett’s Lord Raingo
Article Written:Arnold Bennett, the popular novelist and critic from the years before the First World War until his death in 1931, is known today for novels such as Anna of the Five Towns, The Old Wives’ Tale and Riceyman Steps. In these novels he looks honestly but with compassion at the consequences that follow from the […]
Read Article >>Conference Papers
Article Written:The Many Lives of Arnold Bennett A Celebration The 2017 papers can now be ordered. Cost £7.00 plus postage. Arnold Bennett: Friends and Acquaintances The 2016 conference papers can now be ordered. Cost £6.00 plus postage Arnold Bennett Abroad The 2015 conference papers can now be ordered. Cost: £6.00 plus postage. ‘Death, Fire, Life’: Arnold […]
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