“‘Is it Fact? Is it Fiction? It is what it is’: Biography and Autobiography in Muriel Spark”: Masterclass with Frances Wilson
Friday 17 February, 2023, 10.00-11.30am, Project Room, first floor, 50 George Square. Launching the James Tait Black Memorual Prize Visiting Writers Programme, an opportunity to participate in a masterclass with the renowned biographer, critic and literary artist Frances Wilson, discussing her work towards a new biography of Muriel Spark. Limited to 16 students, postgraduates, and/or doctoral researchers. Please sign up by emailing simon.cooke@ed.ac.uk by Monday 13 February at the latest. Students will be expected to read a few very short extracts from Spark’s writing – fiction, autobiography, and biography – in advance (pdfs will be circulated by email).