A Special Night at Novel English!
May 1, 2016
Our Shakespearean fever continues this summer! We are offering a very special mini course (for one night only) on the 10-11th of June based all around As You Like It, one of the Bard’s most raucous and twisting comedies! Experience the players’ journey into the delight and magic of the Garden of Arden with a…
Anne of Green Gables Mini Course
April 29, 2016
Next weekend- 7th-8th of May- Novel English is offering a special mini course based around LM Montgomery’s wonderful novel, Anne of Green Gables! Participants will have the chance to attend the play of the book and to take a follow-up creative writing session at Trelugga. With a focus on the 19th century in America, we…
A Celebration of Charlotte Brontë: Jane Eyre and the 19th Century Woman
April 29, 2016
Hello folks! The end of April is nigh (isn’t this year going fast!?) and here at Novel English we are planning our next course, which will be taking place over the May half term. This course will focus exclusively on the works and lives of the Bronte sisters, Charlotte Bronte, Emily Bronte and Anne Bronte….
Bardic Celebrations!
March 3, 2016
Don’t forget that we are celebrating the Bard this month; we will be kicking off with The Ides of March course where we will delve into Julius Caesar! An opportunity to discuss the themes of bravery, envy, betrayal, ambition, assignation and conspiracy in the Roman court! The play offers thought provoking questions on the role…
World Book Day!
March 3, 2016
Today is the 3rd of March and that means that Novel English wants to wish you all a very Happy World Book Day 2016! What are you reading today? We would love you to let us know on our Facebook page!
February Half Term at Novel English!
February 29, 2016
We have just finished our February half-term course here at NovelEnglish and I am here to let you know that there are now some photos on our Facebook page! Do have a look! This time we were focusing on the works of that most quintessential of English female authors, Jane Austen; the course included looking…
Novel English Courses 2016!
January 17, 2016
Hello folks! Here it is then; the briefing of Novel English courses for 2016! We have planned a huge variety of exciting workshops for different age groups so there is sure to be something that takes your fancy! Do have a look through, and get in touch to book your place and/or discuss anything with…
A hint of ghosts and a bit of Christmas!
January 14, 2016
Hello folks! First of all, apologies for the blog and Facebook pages being so quiet in the last month! Secondly, Happy New Year 2016 from all of us here at Trelugga! Things have not stopped at Novel English! In December we held our much awaited Christmas course, which focused on Victorian ghost literature, and most…
A blood-thirsty and murderous time!
November 9, 2015
Here at Novel English we celebrated the coming of autumn with a course designed all around Shakespeare’s ‘unlucky’ play… (for those of you who dare to speak it, Macbeth!) The course began with an evening activity of discussing the famous symbol of the Tudor Rose and the children decorating the front of their notebooks with…
Novel English’s Macbeth Autumn Course
November 3, 2015
Last week, over the half term break, we had a specially spooky, blood-thirsty autumn course at Novel English- we were focusing on Shakespeare’s ‘unlucky’ play: Macbeth! We have put some photos on our Facebook page, so do have a look! We will also be sharing more pictures of the course soon and we will be writing…