Introductory Literature Courses
Our introductory literature courses invite you to explore different genres across a range of periods. Whether you are interested in poetry, fiction, or drama, our introductory courses – online or in-person - will help you to develop your close reading skills, along with your knowledge, understanding and appreciation of some great works of literature.
- Literature Taster: Poetry
Course start date: Thu 16 Jan 2025Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Sophie OxenhamCurious about studying poetry? Join us for this taster session to boost your confidence and whet your appetite for further study!Full fee £10.00 Senior fee £10.00 Concession £7.00 - Literature taster: contemporary fiction Course start date: Thu 27 Mar 2025
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Patricia SweeneyEver wondered what studying a Literature course at City Lit is like? Tempted to try, but not ready to commit to a whole course? Try this taster session on contemporary fiction to boost your confidence and whet your appetite for further study!
Includes information on the Literature programme offering for term three, which runs from April to July 2025.Full fee £10.00 Senior fee £10.00 Concession £10.00 - Literature taster Course start date: Sat 29 Mar 2025
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Patricia SweeneyDo you want to explore how to go about understanding a poem? How to do a close reading of a work of fiction? Come and join this online taster session to find out what makes a literature class at City Lit so special.
The course also presents an overview of our literature offering for term three in fiction, poetry, drama and literary non-fiction (April-July 2025).
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.
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