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    Irish

    Irish Authors In Contemporary Literature

    Irish authors continue to produce some of the most thought-provoking, compelling, and beautifully written fiction.


    Summer

    Summer Between Years 11 And 12

    A little bit of forward thinking could make the next stage of your education all the more enjoyable (and hopefully, a bit easier to manage.)


    rebellion

    The Other French Rebellion Behind Les Misérables

    The June Rebellion as portrayed in Les Misérables is a fictionalised account inspired by real historical events.


    Exercises

    Exercises To Help You Stay Sharp

    In this beginner’s guide to fitness, we’ll take a look at some of the best exercises to get you started.


    Dylan Thomas

    Dylan Thomas

    Dylan Thomas is considered one of the most prominent Welsh poets of the 20th century.


    Moons

    All About Moons

    12 of Jupiter’s moons were only discovered early this year, whilst Saturn has had 62 added just this month.


    Eugene O'Neill

    Eugene O’Neill, Neglected Playwright

    O’Neill’s plays are distinguished by their complex characters and deep psychological exploration.


    Social media

    Social Media’s Impact On Playwrights

    Social media has facilitated productive collaboration among different playwrights, directors, actors, and other theatre professionals.


    British Poetry

    British Poetry In The Twenty-First Century

    Our modern poets must contend with a rapidly changing publishing landscape, in which traditional print media is being supplemented (and in some cases replaced) by digital platforms such as blogs, podcasts, and social media.


    Dick Turpin

    The Real Dick Turpin

    It is important to remember the dangerous man that Dick Turpin really was.