The 12th International George Moore Conference (8-10 May 2024) hosted by the Department of English, University of Liverpool announces The 1st George Moore Student Essay Competition First prize: 100 euros (Sponsored by the George Moore Association) The competition is open to undergraduate and postgraduate students. For more click here. Essay Guidelines Word Limit: 3000 including the ‘Works Cited’ list. Recommended
» Read moreFriday 23 February 2024, 10am-4pm This seminar George Moore in Dublin will explore themes arising from the life, art, time and milieu of the pioneering Irish writer George Moore (1852-1933) and will include the following illustrated talks: The programme includes a recital by Una Hunt, internationally renowned pianist of work by Michele Esposito (1855-1929), Augusta Holmès (1847-1903), Claude Debussy (1862-1918) and Frédéric Chopin
» Read moreReminder: CFP Deadline 30 January Hosted by the Department of English, University of Liverpool, with the George Moore Association The Transitional: George Moore at the Fin de Siecle This Liverpool conference will focus on the multiple transitions which coincided with, and characterised, Moore’s life and career. These include transitions between the nineteenth and the twentieth centuries; naturalism, realism and modernism; poetry,
» Read moreHosted by the Department of English, University of Liverpool, with the George Moore Association Liverpool, 8th-10th May 2024 The Transitional: George Moore at the Fin de Siecle This Liverpool conference will focus on the multiple transitions which coincided with, and characterised, Moore’s life and career. These include transitions between the nineteenth and the twentieth centuries; naturalism, realism and modernism; poetry, prose and
» Read moreLaing, Kathryn and Mary Pierse, eds. George Moore: Spheres of Influence | Liverpool: Liverpool University Press | forthcoming October 2023 This invigorating volume explores the literary worlds inhabited by the pioneering Irish author George Moore (1852–1933). With an eye to Moore’s innovative embrace of visual art, feminism and literary history, and in the spirit of his feisty resistance to ‘orthodoxy’,
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