Edith Wharton’s Birthday TalkDr Paul Ohler on ‘Edith Wharton’s Early Short Stories’Thursday 21 January 2021 (5pm UK time) A Joint Event with the Edith Wharton Society and the Transatlantic Literary Women To begin the 2021 Tea with TLW series, and celebrate the week of Edith Wharton’s birthday, the Edith Wharton Society and the Transatlantic Literary … Continue reading January Tea with TLW: A Wharton Birthday Special with Dr Paul Ohler
TLW Book Club: The Eyes by Edith Wharton
TLW Book Club: The Eyes by Edith WhartonWednesday 21st of October5pm UK time "We had been put in the mood for ghosts that evening..." TLW Bookclub (short story edition!) is back, and this October we'll be meeting virtually to discuss a suitably spooky-themed short story from Edith Wharton. The Eyes is a chilling tale of ghosts … Continue reading TLW Book Club: The Eyes by Edith Wharton
October Tea with TLW: Dr Paul Ohler on ‘Edith Wharton’s Early Short Stories’
**NOTICE***We are sorry to say that this Tea with TLW with Dr. Ohler has been POSTPONED. Please keep an eye on our website and Twitter for details of upcoming events. October Tea with TLWDr Paul Ohler on 'Edith Wharton's Early Short Stories'Wednesday 7th October, 5pm UK Time Please join us for our monthly tea on … Continue reading October Tea with TLW: Dr Paul Ohler on ‘Edith Wharton’s Early Short Stories’
Tea with TLW #5 – Dr Julie Olin-Ammentorp on Edith Wharton and Willa Cather
Tea with TLW #5 - Livening Up Lockdown since early May! Please join the team on Wednesday 3 June at 4PM UK time for our fifth #TeawithTLW. This week it’ll be tea, cake and friendly chat, with our very special guest- the brilliant Dr Julie Olin-Ammentorp who’ll be joining us to give a short talk … Continue reading Tea with TLW #5 – Dr Julie Olin-Ammentorp on Edith Wharton and Willa Cather
The TLW Podcast Episode 6: Your Transatlantic Literary Woman
Our sixth podcast is here. Tune in for short talks on Nella Larsen, Claudia Rankine, Rosalía de Castro, and Clarice Lispector, as well as an exclusive interview with Carly Brown. Carly and Wheezy Whispers' Mark Cunningham discuss creativity and the role of workshops for writers and artists. Enjoy!
Transatlantic Reading List
The Transatlantic Literary Women symposium left us with a huge list of summer reads, so to tide you over the summer break we’ve compiled a handy book list full of transatlantic women writers!
What You Can Expect on Saturday
I hope you're well, and ready to join us for a tour of the Digging In trenches this Saturday from 2pm onwards. In today's post, I'm excited to present you with a full programme for the day, as well as some practical advice...
Transatlantic Women in the Trenches
On Saturday 22nd April, the Transatlantic Literary Women series will be joining forces with Digging In to deliver an afternoon of talks, workshops, and tours of the reconstructed trenches in Pollok Park, all dedicated to transatlantic women’s experience of World War I.
Transatlantic Catch-Up
Hello all! I hope you've all had a good Christmas break, and have now made it back to university, or work, or whatever it is that keeps you busy these days. If you have been following the Transatlantic team on social media lately, you will have noticed that we have been quite busy ourselves, so here's a short … Continue reading Transatlantic Catch-Up
A Portrait of the Artist as an Expat: Europe in The Custom of the Country
In Saskia’s last post before the holidays, we left off with Woolf’s parting shot to Edith Wharton in her essay “American Fiction” – her accusation that Wharton was ‘obsessed with surfaces’, and that her representation of Englishness reflected a focus on the most superficial aspects of foreignness. This week, my task will be to grant Wharton … Continue reading A Portrait of the Artist as an Expat: Europe in The Custom of the Country