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Institute of English Studies Summer Schools School of Advanced Study, University of London

LONDON PALAEOGRAPHY SUMMER SCHOOL 16–20 June 2014 (£80 single course | £215 three courses) A series of intensive courses in palaeography and manuscript studies. Courses range from one to two days, and cover Latin, Greek, English, and German palaeography, in addition to codicology, editing, and the history of scripts. LONDON RARE BOOKS SCHOOL 23–27 June & 30 June–4 July 2014 (£600 course | £1000 two courses) Five-day intensive courses on a variety of book-related subjects taught by internationally renowned scholars using the unrivalled library and museum resources of London. Courses on offer include European Bookbinding, Children’s Books, the Early Modern Book in England, and two new courses: The History of Reading 1770-2010, and The Printed Book in the East: China, India, and Japan. T.S. ELIOT INTERNATIONAL SUMMER SCHOOL 5–13 July 2014 (£550 | bursaries available) A week-long celebration of the life and work of one of the greatest modern English poets. Includes lectures, seminars, social events, and excursions to Burnt Norton, Little Gidding and East Coker. Poet Linda Gregerson will deliver the Friday evening poetry reading, at the London Library (July 11, time TBC).

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The Royal Literary Fund

Financial Assistance for Writers The Royal Literary Fund (est.1790) helps published authors in financial difficulties. Last year it awarded grants and pensions to over 200 writers. Applications are welcome throughout the year. For more information contact: Eileen Gunn Chief Executive The Royal Literary Fund 3 Johnson’s Court London EC4A 3EA Tel: 020 7353 7159 email: egunnrlf@globalnet.co.uk www.rlf.org.uk Registered Charity no 219952

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