A Writers’ Workshop

22nd May 2006 with 2 Comments

Today I ran a writers’ workshop at the Bagshaw Museum in Batley.
We spoke about Proust’s madeleine and how objects and sensations can help us retrieve experiences locked in memory. And we spoke about Graham Greene’s Brighton Rock and wondered how long it would take Brighton, the town, to recover from Greene’s vision of it.
The workshop [...]

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