Call for Papers: Oxford Research in English, Issue 7: Craft

Call for Papers: Oxford Research in English, Issue 7: Craft

“In my craft or sullen art” – Dylan Thomas Thomas is one in a long line who self-reflexively meditates on his own work. Indeed, a writer’s craft has been the topic of much discussion both by critics and by authors themselves, considering the interplay between a...

Call for Papers: Oxford Research in English

Oxford Research in English, Issue 5: Brevity   “Since brevity is the soul of wit…” – Hamlet, Act II, Scene 2   “Short Talk on Brevity… try to leave the skin quickly, like an alcohol rub. An example, from Emily Tennyson’s grandmother, her complete diary entry...