Announcing The ICVWW-VPFA Joint Christmas Lecture!

A free festive celebration of Victorian popular fiction, ghosts, and all things wonderfully Gothic!

The Victorian Popular Fiction Association(VPFA) is delighted to announce a new joint Annual Christmas Lecture, organised in collaboration with the International Centre for Victorian Women Writers (ICVWW), based in Canterbury

Taking place annually, with the VPFA and ICVWW hosting in alternate years, this new event aims to bring people together for a fun, welcoming and engaging celebration of Victorian literature. With an invited speaker, an accessible and thought-provoking lecture, and time for questions and answers afterwards, the Christmas Lecture offers the perfect opportunity to explore fascinating ideas, share perspectives and enjoy some festive literary spirit.

Whether you are an established scholar, and early-career researcher, a stident, or simply interested in Victorian literature, everyone is welcome!

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