Bromsgrove School English Department

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The Bromsgrove Anthology is here! Celebrating the best of this year's students' writing. https://t.co/JbRHuWB1xV

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What are you waiting for? "Santas of the world, unite!" Let’s have some fun.

h/t #Jolabokaflod CIC • https://t.co/mnk806jRHN

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Getting Gothic!

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U6th visting the Brontes' Homeland in Haworth, Yorkshire, with Mr Williams and Ms Densem.

[The Booker Prizes @TheBookerPrizes]

It's the first day of advent and we bring to you the Booker Prize advent calendar. Each day there will be a Christmas-themed audio passage from a Booker book behind the door.

Day 1 is 'Girl, Woman, Other' by @BernardineEvari, so turn up your volume and enjoy!

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Fantastic to see so many Fifth and Sixth Form English students at the Bromsgrove 'WORDS' event in the LRC on Wednesday. A brilliantly erudite and engaging speaker.

[National Poetry Day @PoetryDayUK]

It's #NationalPoetryDay! 🎉

A day to enjoy and share poetry with family and friends. Tell us what you're doing to celebrate & remember to tag us into your posts and use #NationalPoetryDay

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Reading recommendation of the week, from Mr Norton (Drama): 'A moving adventure story about forbidden love, based on a true story set in the frozen wastes of North America during the time of the 19th century settlers.'

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Reading recommendation of the week, from Dr. Rimmer (Economics): 'Takes you on a believable (but fictional!) journey with a woman who stumbles into another world where magic exists, and unreal creatures take advantage of the unwary...'

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Reading recommendation of the week, from Mr Higgins (P.E.): 'Serial killer thriller set in New Orleans in 1919. It’s a great read weaving together the mafia, voodoo, a detective agency and a young female private detective. And Louis Armstrong.

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Reading recommendation of the week, from Mrs Newton (Maths): 'How statistics and probability have been mis-used to either wrongly convict or clear a defendants in headline-grabbing cases. Equal parts shocking and sad, a great read for anyone who enjoys real-life crime dramas. '

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Reading recommendation of the week, from Mr Wingfield (Economics): ‘Would you sacrifice Cabbage for one more day of life..?’ In dealing with the Devil our narrator will take himself – and his beloved cat – to the brink...

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Reading Recommendation from Mrs Hannah (History): ' a novel-in-verse about the devastation of loss, the difficulty of forgiveness, and the bittersweet bonds that shape our lives.' Goodreads YA winner 2020.

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Summer Reading Recommendations updated with new Sports and Outdoor Adventure sections! Enjoy!
https://t.co/BcO13OzWq9 Fifth Form https://t.co/T0QDBSDuS4 Upper Fourth
https://t.co/t6GkFrRdxR Lower Fourth

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Lit Soc 4.00, H6, Thursdays. This week a University of Reading Webinar on Bernadine Evaristo.

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Lit Soc, H6, 4.00 Thursday:
Turning and turning in the widening gyre
The falcon cannot hear the falconer;
Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold…..

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English & Media Centre | EMC Christmas Reads 2021 | Blog & News https://t.co/dfZfpXZHSb . What a selection! Something here for everyone - enjoy losing yourself in a book or two this holiday.

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Senior Lit Soc, Thursday 4.15, H6, w Mr Dinnen: exploring Chekhov's 'Uncle Vanya'

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Junior Lit Soc, Friday 4.15 w Dr Jones, H4: Thrown in prison for a crime he has not committed, Edmond Dantes is confined to the grim fortress of If. Dumas’ epic tale of suffering and retribution, inspired by a real-life case of wrongful imprisonment, an instant classic in 1840.

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BromsEnglish book of the week, recommended by Mr Dinnen (English): 'A dark, twisted and captivating tale of a brilliant killer and the world responsible for him.'