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Podcast: Trinity Long Room Hub Podcasts
Episode: TLRH | On Writers’ Letters: A Culture Night Conversation
Description: Friday, 17 September 2021, 12 – 1pm
What can we learn about a writer from reading their letters? This online roundtable, organised by the Trinity Long Room Hub as part of Culture Night 2021, invites a panel of experts to reflect on the letters of three major writers, American author Shirley Jackson, American poet John Berryman, and Irish novelist John McGahern. The roundtable will feature Bernice Murphy (TCD), Philip Coleman (TCD), and Frank Shovlin (University of Liverpool), and will be chaired by Eve Patten, Director of the Trinity Long Room Hub.
About the speakers
Philip Coleman is Professor in the School of English, Trinity College Du...