Posts Tagged ‘events’
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Bookings & Events
0May 24, 2018 by Lydia Syson
Please contact lydiasyson@gmail.com to discuss bookings of any kind. You’ll find more about her work in universities as a Royal Literary Consultant Fellow here and about school visits here
School creative writing workshops at The Wallace Collection can be booked directly with the museum.
Category Bookings | Tags: author visit, book an author, Booking, events, literacy, Lydia Syson, school author visits, school visit
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Talking about the Spanish Civil War
0September 15, 2012 by Lydia Syson
Paul Preston must know more about the history of twentieth-century Spain than anyone else alive. A captivating speaker, who charms with his truculence, he’s a hero to thousands, including me.
The first time I heard him in public I squeezed into the last seat of a dark and crowded basement at the Instituto Cervantes just as he began to introduce his fellow speaker, Julián Casanova. The event was called ‘Remembering the Spanish Civil War’. I gulped, keep reading
Category News | Tags: Blenheim Palace, Churchill, events, fiction, Franco, Memory, Paul Preston, Richard Baxell
