Ridgeway Reading Session Notes

Although this South Dorset Ridgeway project has now finished, both the project reading list and session notes can be found on this blog, allowing you to enjoy and explore the works mentioned before reading and commenting on notes from the group sessions. Please find the Reading List at this top of this page, and the Session Notes in the archive on the right hand side

Wednesday, 21 October 2015

The Poetry of William Barnes

The Roots & Ridgeway groups welcomed Brian Caddy of the William Barnes Society to sessions where the poetry of Barnes was discussed...

Sunday, 18 October 2015

The Trumpet Major by Thomas Hardy

There was lively discussion around the Trumpet Major by Thomas Hardy at both the Ridgeway and the Roots reading groups...

Friday, 20 March 2015

In The Country by Kenneth Allsop

Sunday 18 January 2015 Ridgeway Reading Group, Tuesday 10th March Roots Reading Group

Friday, 13 February 2015

Under the Greenwood Tree by Thomas Hardy

All members of the groups enjoyed this popular novel, including those who were re-reading and knew the work well...

Tuesday, 3 February 2015

Maiden Castle by John Cooper Powys

As expected, this work prompted much discussion and there was scarcely pause for breath!