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Autumn 2004
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| Date | Topic | Speaker |
| 14/10/04 | ‘Sneaking past the guard dogs: avoiding the enemies of writing’ |
Salley Vickers (Miss Garnet’s Angel and Mr Golightly’s Holiday) |
| 21/10/04 | 'Kiosks and Obelisks: poems as structures' | Jamie McKendrick |
| 28/10/04 | ‘The Splinter of Ice’ |
Veronica Stallwood (Ten ‘Oxford’ novels, featuring female sleuth Kate Ivory, plus two other suspense novels) |
| 4/11/04 | 'Writing the Past: an Oxford Childhood' |
Charlotte Mendelson (Daughters of Jerusalem and Love in Idleness) |
| 11/11/04 | ‘Writing a Crime Novel’ | P D James |
| 18/11/04 | ‘Working with Three Prime Ministers and the rest of the World’ | Douglas Hurd |
| 25/11/04 | ‘Writing the story of a life’ |
Shirley du Boulay (biographies of Bede Griffiths, Teresa of Avila, Desmond Tutu and Cicely Saunders) |
| 2/12/04 | 'Speedy's Dog: Poetry and Place' |
Henry
Shukman (three travel books, short stories and poetry, In Dr No’s Garden) |
| 09/12/04 | ‘Writing: escape or engagement?’ |
Tim
Pears (In the Place of Fallen Leaves, Loop, In a Land of Plenty, A Revolution of the Sun, Wake Up) |
All talks are in St Giles Church at 12:30pm
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