'Small Things Like These' webinar

Notes and links from my free webinar via Tralee Education Support Centre on Tuesday 10th September 2024, 7.00pm on teaching Small Things Like These. Registration link.

• Slides.

• 25-page teaching guide - downloadable.

• 4-page Book Club guide - downloadable.

• The George Saunders lens. And a review of A Swim in a Pond in the Rain, Saunders’s book about Russian short stories.

• Comparative ideas.

• Comparing the novel to Fintan O’Toole’s We Don’t Know Ourselves.

• An analysis of the art work used for the Faber cover by Pieter Bruegel the Elder.

• All website posts on the novel.

• Review of Missing Persons by Clair Wills.

• Review of Andrew Atherton’s Experiencing English Literature.

• Link to registration for my webinar on Revising and thinking about 'King Lear' for the Leaving Certificate on Wednesday 16th October.