January 31, 2011
Orwell Prize to blog George Orwell’s Wigan Pier diaries
Orwell Prize to blog Orwell's Wigan Pier diaries, 75 years after they were written Read more
January 31, 2011
Newsletter: Blogging Orwell’s Wigan Pier diary
We’re delighted to announce that from today, Monday 31st January, we’ll be ‘post-blogging’ Orwell’s 1936 Wigan Pier diaries. Between 31st January and 25th March 1936, Orwell travelled around the Midlands and the north of England, keeping a diary which would Read more
January 21, 2011
Newsletter: Orwell on Kipling
Rudyard Kipling died 75 years ago this week (on 18th January 1936). Orwell wrote an essay on Kipling (for Horizon in 1942), which you can now read on our website. Both writers were born in India, and wrote about the Read more
January 14, 2011
Newsletter: Entries close 19th January
Happy New Year – and with the start of the new year comes the end of the submission period for the Orwell Prize 2011. Read more