Teaching Notes on 'Small Things Like These'
A summary of teaching notes on Claire Keegan’s Small Things Like These, including a free 26-page downloadable guide.
Read MoreA summary of teaching notes on Claire Keegan’s Small Things Like These, including a free 26-page downloadable guide.
Read MoreA summary of notes on the four comparative modes in the Leaving Certificate as they might apply to Claire Keegan’s Small Things Like These.
Read MoreA look at Claire Keegan’s Small Things Like These through the lens of George Saunders’s A Swim in the Pond in the Rain.
Read MoreTeaching notes on the final section of Small Things Like These.
Read MoreTeaching notes on Section 6 of Claire Keegan’s novel Small Things Like These.
Read MoreTeaching notes on Sections 4 and 5 of Claire Keegan’s Small Things Like These.
Read MoreSecond series of teaching notes on Small Things Like These, covering Section 3.
Read MoreA free webinar via Tralee Education Support Service for teachers of Claire Keegan’s novel Small Things Like These.
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Read MoreA summary of useful resources and links on Claire Keegan’s Small Things Like These. Notes follow in other posts.
Read MoreMy Books of 2023.
Read MoreSome short reviews which first appeared in the Fortnightly since the summer.
Read MoreA reflection on reading eclectically, and on how books connect to each other in surprising and fruitful ways.
Read MoreChetna Maroo’s short tight début novel tells the story of an 11 year-old girl who has lost her mother, and the ways she, her sisters and father try to cope, especially through the unlikely medium of the game of squash.
Read MoreWilliam Wall’s latest novel, Empty Bed Blues, is the story of an Irishwoman whose life has been torn apart by her husband’s betrayals . A small town in Liguria in Northern Italy helps her see how she might live again.
Read MoreDeborah Levy’s new novel August Blue will give pleasure to all who enjoyed her superb three-book ‘living autobiography.’
Read MoreAlice Winn’s début novel In Memoriam is a fast-paced revisiting of the First World War in fiction, this time concentrating on a highly-charged erotic relationship between two schoolfriends, Ellwood and Gaunt.
Read MoreAn analysis of William Trevor’s short story, ‘The Piano Tuner’s Wives’, a masterpiece of fiction.
Read MoreClaire Keegan’s 2022 short story ‘So Late in the Day’ is further evidence of her excellence, and George Saunders talks about it brilliantly.
Read MoreA round-up of short reviews from the Fortnightly newsletter, from January to June 2023.
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