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I had such an enjoyable day today at the Locating Bowen conference that I forgot to post. Thank you to everyone who came, all the fabulous presenters and our wonderful student helpers. @bowensociety Bedfordshire English #englishcreates

You can book your place now for our online #ElizabethBowen Reading Group. We are discussing Bowen's final novel, the Booker shortlisted *Eva Trout*. 29th May, 7pm. tickettailor.com/events/elizabe…

Book your ticket now for our free Bowen Birthday event on 7th June. Irish writer/academic #EibhearWalshe is our speaker Online only, 8.30pm BST. Lecture: 'Treading on Bowen's grave - Writing The Last Day at Bowen's Court.' tickettailor.com/events/elizabe…

I had a great time this evening talking about Eva Trout, or Changing Scenes at the @bowensociety reading group. We're meeting again on 31st July to talk about Julia Parry's The Shadowy Third. Sign up details will be posted by the @bowensociety very soon. juliaparry.co.uk

Our Reading Group had a lively discussion last night about Bowen's final full novel, Eva Trout. A juicy, elliptical, entrancing read. On the 31st July, 7pm BST, we'll discuss Julia Parry's *The Shadowy Third*. See, too, pinned post re. 7th June lecture w/ Eibhear Walshe.

Bowen Reading Group: On the 31st July at 7pm BST, we will discuss Julia Parry's fantastic *The Shadowy Third* from Duckworth Books #ElizabethBowen tickettailor.com/events/elizabe…

If you missed the Bowen Birthday lecture with Eibhear Walshe, you can now watch it online. zoom.us/rec/play/-cbxX…

The Bowen's Court piano was bought at auction by Mark Bence-Jones & now lives in #GlenvillePark, Co. Cork. #ElizabethBowen

REMINDER: July Reading Group:  31st July at 7pm BST, we will discuss Julia Parry's fantastic *The Shadowy Third* from Duckworth Books. Online, free, and all welcome. tickettailor.com/events/elizabe…

The Society would like to express its sincere condolences to the partner, family, and friends of Eibhear Walshe, writer, academic, and Bowen specialist. Eibhear delivered our Bowen Birthday Lecture in June - a warm, wonderful tribute. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis.

Our next reading group pick is Bowen's *A Time in Rome*, meeting online, 25th Sep, 7pm, UK time. Link to follow! In this non-fiction book, Bowen evokes Rome's moods - by day, under golden sunlight, and at night, when the blaze of the moon 'annihilates history'. #ElizabethBowen

Our next online reading group pick: *A Time in Rome* - 25th Sep, 7pm, UK time. Link soon! '[A] glory of place-writing...she blends history and travelogue and memoir in an entirely successful attempt to capture in words what the Rome and its environs had meant to her.' S. Donoghue

Yiyun Li in The New Yorker : '[English people] ...feel like this,” Bowen observed, adding that Compton-Burnett “deliberately jacks her characters up on to a higher level of consciousness, and of articulateness, than the equivalent persons would have in real life.”'

The link for our reading group discussion of *A Time in Rome* on 25th Sep. at 7pm is here: tickettailor.com/events/elizabe… ALL WELCOME!!!

Episode 28 is live! The gang talks Elizabeth Bowen along with recent reading… onebrightbook.com/2024/09/23/epi…

Wednesday evening! Our reading group discussion of *A Time in Rome* is on Weds 25th Sep. at 7pm. Link below. ALL WELCOME!!! tickettailor.com/events/elizabe…

Save the date: on 27th November '24 we'll discuss our next Bowen Reading group pick, * Seven Winters*, a small and charming volume about Bowen's Dublin childhood. Online. Free. Link to follow! #ElizabethBowenSociety #elizabethbowen #sevenwinters #readinggroup #bowenreadinggroup

The link is now added below for our next reading group on 27th Nov, 7pm GMT. We're reading *Seven Winters*. A slim book where Bowen recalls a Dublin '...child who could not read till she was seven and who fed her imagination only on sights and sounds.' buytickets.at/elizabethbowen…

Reminder: our next online reading group is on 27th November at 7pm GMT. We are reading *Seven Winters*. Tix at link. All welcome! tickettailor.com/events/elizabe…