Poetry is one of those subjects that students either love or hate to begin with. Anthologies such as AQA's Love and Relationships do tend towards the saccharine, although there is definite humour in there too! As an English tutor, I find that poetry is one of the most useful ways to experiment and improve pupil's … Continue reading Poetry Analysis: AQA Love and Relationships
Let Me Tell You a Story Jack! – Storytelling in Bristol
An evening full of folklore, fun and festivities. Earlier on in the week, I attended a story telling event, themed around 'folklore and festivals' at the Crofters Rights (Stokes Croft, Bristol). It was a thoroughly entertaining - and pleasantly unexpected evening. The night is ran and compèred by Will and Shonette, who together ensured a relaxed … Continue reading Let Me Tell You a Story Jack! – Storytelling in Bristol
