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Well, the Inspired by Blake festival may be over, but we're still inspired by Blake! Today I'm very pleased to share with you a short...
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William Blake was a visionary poet and painter, and one of the most radical thinkers Britain has ever seen. Today his works are read,...
Ruth Rosen - 'Blake: Man Without a Mask'
Our Events Manager, James Orton, sums up a wonderful event with Ruth Rosen. Image above courtesy of Merlin Porter (@MerlinPorterArt), who...
Tyger Writing Challenge: Help to Re-make the Tyger for the 21st Century!
Calling all creative young writing Tygers! Inspired by an ambitious and collaborative outreach project involving London Zoo, Kids...
Waiting for Robert: a fusion of poetry and theatre
Luke Welch is the author of Waiting for Robert, a play which explores the last days of William Blake, and is, fittingly, the final event...
Marcus and Julian Sedgwick: Our Blake
Brothers Marcus and Julian Sedgwick are the authors of Dark Satanic Mills, a graphic novel which tracks a young girl's journey from the...
Caspar Henderson on Blake
Caspar Henderson joins Philip Pullman and Iain Sinclair for the launch event of Inspired by Blake at 3pm on 18 January in the Sheldonian....
William Blake: Master of the Graphic Novel
G. E. Gallas is a screenwriter and graphic novelist who is currently working on 'The Poet and the Flea", a reimagining of the life of the...
Poems to Live By - Barbara Vellacott
I seem always to have known the poem, ‘Tyger, Tyger burning bright’, with its numinous pounding beat, and mysterious ‘fearful symmetry'....
Merry Christmas from Willliam Blake!
The Descent of Peace from the "Butts set". Blake's illustrations of Milton's poem 'On the Morning of Christ's Nativity' were drawn...
