{"id":1327,"date":"2017-10-12T07:46:26","date_gmt":"2017-10-12T07:46:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/?p=1327"},"modified":"2017-10-12T07:46:26","modified_gmt":"2017-10-12T07:46:26","slug":"kellogg-college-creative-writing-seminar-series-peter-moore-26-october-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/?p=1327","title":{"rendered":"Kellogg College Creative Writing Seminar Series:  Peter Moore, 26 October 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Endeavours of the Mind<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Screen-Shot-2017-10-12-at-09.43.37.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1328\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/?attachment_id=1328\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Screen-Shot-2017-10-12-at-09.43.37.jpg?fit=366%2C327&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"366,327\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screen Shot 2017-10-12 at 09.43.37\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Screen-Shot-2017-10-12-at-09.43.37.jpg?fit=300%2C268&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Screen-Shot-2017-10-12-at-09.43.37.jpg?fit=366%2C327&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-1328 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Screen-Shot-2017-10-12-at-09.43.37.jpg?resize=212%2C190&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"212\" height=\"190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Screen-Shot-2017-10-12-at-09.43.37.jpg?resize=300%2C268&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Screen-Shot-2017-10-12-at-09.43.37.jpg?resize=336%2C300&amp;ssl=1 336w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Screen-Shot-2017-10-12-at-09.43.37.jpg?w=366&amp;ssl=1 366w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 212px) 100vw, 212px\" \/><\/a><\/em>Peter Moore<\/p>\n<p>Mawby Room, Kellogg College,<br \/>\n62 Banbury Road<br \/>\n5 pm (refreshments) for 5.30 pm<\/p>\n<p>All are welcome and no bookings are necessary<\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>Peter Moore is a writer, historian and critic. His debut <em>Damn His Blood<\/em> was published by Chatto &amp; Windus in 2012 and was chosen as a Radio 4 Book of the Week. His second book, <em>The Weather Experiment<\/em>, was a<em> Sunday Times<\/em> Bestseller, a New York Times Notable Book of 2015 and was adapted by BBC 4 for a three-part television documentary. He reviews regularly for <em>The Literary Review<\/em> and has been a writer in residence at Gladstone\u2019s Library in Flintshire. In 2016 he was awarded a Winston Churchill Fellowship for his third book, <em>Endeavour<\/em>, which will be published in 2018.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p lang=\"en-US\">Seminar Convenor: Dr Clare Morgan<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kellogg.ox.ac.uk\/researchcentres\/CW\"> http:\/\/www.kellogg.ox.ac.uk\/researchcentres\/CW<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Endeavours of the Mind Peter Moore Mawby Room, Kellogg College, 62 Banbury Road 5 pm (refreshments) for 5.30 pm All are welcome and no bookings are necessary Peter Moore is a writer, historian and critic. His debut Damn His Blood was published by Chatto &amp; Windus in 2012 and was chosen as a Radio 4 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_s2mail":"yes","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p40Qhf-lp","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1528,"url":"https:\/\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/?p=1528","url_meta":{"origin":1327,"position":0},"title":"Kellogg College Creative Writing Seminar Series: Peter Bush, \u201cThe Translator as Writer\u201d, 25 October 2018","author":"MSt Creative Writing","date":"September 16, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\u201cThe Translator as Writer\u201d Peter Bush is a full-time literary translator and has translated over 70 works mainly from Catalan and Spanish. 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