Wild Beasts and Exotic Lands: Novel English celebrates Diwali!
October 20, 2015
We celebrated the Hindu festival of Diwali last week at Novel English, with an exciting new course entitled ‘Wild Beasts and Exotic Lands’. Diwali is the festival of lights, where Hindus celebrate the rescue of the wife of Rama, Sita, by the monkey god, Hanuman. The course began with the arrival of the children, all…
The event of Advent!
October 12, 2015
To celebrate the coming of Advent, Novel English will be putting on a special festive course at the beginning of December: ‘Angels in Literature’. Do get in touch for more information!
An Indian Celebration!
October 8, 2015
Next month is the Indian festival of Diwali, a celebration of light when Hanuman rescued Sita, the wife of Rama, from the demon king Ravana. Novel English is holding a special mini-course celebrating Diwali. During the course, ‘Wild Beasts and Exotic Lands’, we will be looking at classic Indian writing, such as Ruskin Bond, and…
A Witchy October Half-Term!
October 5, 2015
During the October half-term, Novel English is planning on getting witchy and gruesome with a course focusing on Shakespeare’s ‘unlucky’ play, Macbeth! The course will run on the 26th-30th of October and will incorporate themes of witches, dark magic, betrayal and murder-most-foul! A deliciously spooky time will be had in time for Samhain (or Halloween).
National Poetry Day!
October 5, 2015
National Poetry Day is coming up, and to celebrate Novel English is running a special poetry course this weekend! (Friday 9th-Sunday 11th). If you are interested in reading, writing and learning about poetry do get in touch via our website or phone! We’d love for you to join us!