{"id":312,"date":"2014-05-02T13:13:01","date_gmt":"2014-05-02T13:13:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bars.ac.uk\/blog\/?p=312"},"modified":"2014-05-02T13:13:35","modified_gmt":"2014-05-02T13:13:35","slug":"the-royal-literary-fund-and-the-perils-of-authorship-timetable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bars.ac.uk\/blog\/?p=312","title":{"rendered":"The Royal Literary Fund and the Perils of Authorship Timetable"},"content":{"rendered":"

Please see below for the timetable for the Royal Literary Fund and the Perils of Authorship symposium, which will be taking place next Friday (May 9th) at the British Library.\u00a0 Twould be great to see BARS members there; tickets can be booked through the British Library Box Office<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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The Royal Literary Fund and the Perils of Authorship Symposium<\/strong><\/p>\n

British Library Conference Centre, Friday May 9th<\/em><\/p>\n

10:30-10:45: Welcome \u200b- Dr Kristian Jensen\u200b, British Library<\/strong><\/p>\n

10:45-11:30: Dr Matthew Sangster, British Library<\/strong> – Introducing the Royal Literary Fund Archive<\/p>\n

11:30-12:30: Professor Jon Mee, University of York<\/strong> \u2013 \u2018General science, Political Disquisitions, and the Belle Lettres\u2019: The First Decade of the Literary Fund<\/p>\n

12:30-1:30: Lunch<\/strong><\/p>\n

1:30-2:30: Dr Jennie Batchelor, University of Kent<\/strong> \u2013 UnRomantic Authorship: The Case of Women in the Royal Literary Fund Archive (1790-1830)<\/p>\n

2:30-3:30: Professor Josephine McDonagh, King\u2019s College London<\/strong> \u2013 Forms and Rituals of Giving and Receiving at the Royal Literary Fund<\/p>\n

3:30-4:00: Tea<\/strong><\/p>\n

4:00-5:00: Professor Max Saunders, King\u2019s College London<\/strong> \u2013 Fund of Stories: Modernism, Life Writing and the RLF<\/p>\n

5:00-5:45: Roundtable with speakers<\/strong><\/p>\n

5:45-6:30: Drinks Reception<\/strong><\/p>\n

6:30-7:30: Evening Event – The Royal Literary Fund and the Struggling Author:<\/strong> Introduced by Sir Ronald Harwood<\/strong>, and featuring James Walton<\/strong> in conversation with Richard Holmes<\/strong>, Jeremy Lewis<\/strong> and Claire Tomalin<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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