Warwick Literature Society

Home of The University of Warwick's literary enthusiasts! Welcome to Warwick LitSoc, home of The University of Warwick’s literary enthusiasts!

As our Society Constitution states, we are here

“To promote the enjoyment and appreciation of literature in the university community regardless of degree course”

So by becoming a member, you can get involved in any or all of the events hosted by the society, from circling and bar crawls, to our international tour and our annual ball! There are also events hosted jointly with other societies, so

Operating as usual

Photos from Warwick Literature Society's post 25/06/2023

✨Term 3 photo dump✨

Thank you so much to everyone who came to our events this term 🥰🥳

Although we are signing off for the summer to ignore our degrees and reading lists, our dms are always open!! 🥳🤪

Litsoc love 🫶🫶

15/06/2023

Moving out for the summer proving stressful? Why not come along to our final welfare event of the year for a walk in Leam? ☀️🌷🌱

We will meet by the bandstand on 22nd June at 3pm - hope to see you all there!! 🫶

02/06/2023

We are excited to announce that we will be at Warwick Writing Festival 2023!! 📝✒️📚

We will be running a stall in the FAB agora (ground floor), along with a poetry and collage making workshop with our creative coordinators in the afternoon. Feel free to drop in and get creative!! 🫶

29/05/2023

Upcoming events for the remaining part of term 3 ‼️👀

Hope to see you all there!! 🥳🥳

Photos from Warwick Literature Society's post 21/05/2023

Litsoc Ball 2023 🕺🍾🥂

We just wanted to say a massive thank you to everyone who joined us on Friday, hope you all had an amazing time!!🍾🥳

Shout out to our ball coordinators Hannah and Emma, and our new pres Benji for organising everything 🥰🫶

17/05/2023

We’re celebrating the end of exam season with our ‘Picnic, Paint, Poetry’ event at the Royal Pump Room Gardens in Leamington 🌷🍾🎨

Join us at the bandstand from 5-7pm on Wednesday 24th May (week 5), with drinks at Old Library afterwards!!

You will need a notebook, pen and any drinks you’d like for the event; we will provide snacks, picnic food and paint supplies!! 🥳🫶

You may also want to bring a blanket to sit on!!

Hope to see you all there 🥳🥰

08/05/2023

We’re back with another welfare event, next Monday (15th) in Curiositea!! ☕️🫖🥰

Exec will be there from 11, so come join us for coffee and a break from deadlines!!

Photos from Warwick Literature Society's post 04/05/2023

Thank you to everyone who came to our handover circle last night!! 🥳🫶

We loved seeing all your iconic duos, trios and groups ‼️👯‍♀️

See you all in the copper rooms week 7!!

26/04/2023

🚨Term 3 Handover Circle🚨

Come along for our handover circle on
Wednesday 3rd (Week 2) for the final circle with our 22/23 and 23/24 social secs‼️🥲

We want to see you dressed up as your most dynamic duos, celebrity trios or iconic groups.👯‍♀️‼️

We will begin in the copper rooms at 7pm and you will need a circling ticket to join us. Make sure to signup using the google form in our linktree so we have an idea of numbers!!

Message us if you have any questions or need someone to pair up with. We can’t wait to see you all there!! 🥳🫶

25/04/2023

At one of the most stressful times of the year, join us for "meditate and create", a unique welfare event, on Tuesday 2nd may at 4pm in FAB 5.03 for a welfare check-in, followed by a guided meditation and then a creative free thinking and journalism activity in a supportive and low-stress environment
!! please bring your own paper (or something to write on) and a pen 🌷

18/04/2023

Warwick Litsoc presents… Events for term 3 🤩🥳‼️

We’ve got so many exciting events planned for this term so whether you’re a longstanding Litsoc member or completely new, make sure come along and bring your friends!!

18/04/2023
18/04/2023

exciting!!!

02/04/2023

Once Upon a Time… in a land not so far away ✨🧚 LitSoc is bringing a fairytale to life with our summer ball on Friday 19th of May! 👑💌🪩

Join us at The House and Orangery in Leamington for an enchanting night with a three course meal, wine, and great music to dance to until the clock chimes twelve! Get ready to live out your fairy tale dreams! 💫🦋

Tickets are £50 for members and £60 for non-members. All are welcome! Our ball starts at 7:15pm and ends at midnight. Coach pick up and drop off at the campus interchange can be booked at an extra cost. More information and specific details are available on the SU website! (Iink in our linktree)

‼️Tickets will be going on sale at 12:00PM ON WEDNESDAY 5TH APRIL on the SU website‼️The link will be reposted in our linktree and story then, so keep an eye on our socials! 👀🕺🪩

Don’t miss out on the magical fun and get your tickets on Wednesday! If you have any questions, please get in touch!

Photos from Warwick Literature Society's post 12/03/2023

A MASSIVE CONGRATULATIONS TO THE NEW WARWICK LITERATURE SOCIETY EXEC 2022-23!!!! thank you to everyone for voting & to all that applied for a role.
please note that the role of TREASURER will re-open in the term 3 by-elections.

12/03/2023

*FINAL SOCIAL OF THE TERM!!!*
We’re having our last social at The Old Library in Leamington this Thursday (16th)!! Join us from 6:30 pm onwards for chill drinks and a catch-up before the Easter break!! There may even be karaoke on too 👀🎶🎤🥳

Hope to see you all there, for our last social with this exec‼️❤️‍🔥🥲

09/03/2023

Calling all creatives‼️ We’re back with our final Open Mic Night in collaboration with & 💫🎙

It’s an amazing night of creativity and talent where everybody is welcome no matter your degree background or year group! You can even come along to listen!

We are running the event from 6pm in the Oculus (OC1.06) on Monday (13th March) so we hope to see you all there!

Fill out the google form in our bio/ linktree if your performing and/or coming!! ✨📝

03/03/2023

Elections are coming up!! They will be taking place at 6.30pm on Friday 10th March in S0.11. Make sure to fill in the google form for nominations by Tuesday 7th March. Come along to run or vote & support all the applicants!!! 🗳✨

Attendance is mandatory - if you definitely cannot attend you’ll need to send your speech by Thursday 9th so she can read it out. Voting will be via a google form & *only* members can tune into elections via teams and vote live using the link.

If you have any questions or want to find out more about the roles, please get in touch. Good luck!!

01/03/2023

Get ready for our annual bar crawl through Coventry while we collab w to expose all your red flags 🚩🚩👀

We’ll be starting in Tbar at 6.30pm so make sure to be there on time with a red t-shirt (or a white one & bring a red pen)!! We will then be making our way around cov before getting queue jump tickets & drinks from ivy house to end the night in kasbah! 🕺🥳

There’s no pressure to drink alcohol or come out after but be prepared for a night exposing the good, the bad and the ugly!!! 👀😬

Use the link in our bio/linktree to sign up so we have an idea of numbers!!! Feel free to message us if you have any questions :)

25/02/2023

*EXEC’S LAST CIRCLE*
Join us for circling before Skool Dayz on Saturday 4th March in collaboration with ❤️‍🔥

We will be circling in Assembly (Leamington) from 7:30pm onwards and will then make our way to campus. *Reminder: Assembly is cash only!!!*

Make sure you have an event only ticket (from the SU website) for Skool Dayz‼️

Use the google form in our linktree/bio to sign up - we don’t have a limit but just want an idea numbers!!

Feel free to message us if you have any questions! We can’t wait to see everyone there for our exec’s last circle 🥲

23/02/2023

we are so excited to announce the OAC x WACA x LITSOC Open Mic Night !!
Performers call time: 6:30pm

Invite your nearest and dearest, let’s celebrate some art together and hit our fundraising goal!
Please bring your own instruments if you are performing with one.

We will provide an amp for your instrument if it’s plug in, and two mics for voice (if duets are performing).

Coffee and Cake will be served through the evening. Free entry on the door for all audience members. Welcoming a mix of spoken word, instrumental, a ca****la, groups and solos.

Shaq’s number 07476878867

Photos from Warwick Literature Society's post 21/02/2023

upcoming events for the rest of term!!

18/02/2023

*CAREERS EVENT*
Want to know what non-traditional literature career routes you can follow? Come and listen to Warwick Literature grads with careers in Banking, Consulting and Law!

Join us online on Tuesday 21st February at 5pm! The link will be released on the day via our Instagram so make sure to add the date to your calendar and keep an eye out on our socials!!! 👀

Feel free to message us if you have any questions :)

16/02/2023

Come join us at Temperance to watch / perform at the Student Poetry Slam!! 💟🎙

This is always such an amazing experience and exciting event! 💫

The slam is taking place on Thursday 23rd Feb from 7-10:30pm and entry / performance is £3! Temperance also has a lovely selection of cakes and drinks available for you to enjoy :) The link to buy tickets is in our linktree/bio!!!

We hope to see you there!!! Feel free to message us with any questions ✨

04/02/2023

*CREATIVE WORKSHOP*
We are so excited to be collaborating with for a Creative Workshop on Friday (10th Feb) at 5:00-7:00pm!!! 📝💫

The event is a laid back creative writing space, where we'll be giving different prompts to spark inspiration!! It's a chance to get inspired, get some new ideas, and help with writer's block!
It's also a good way to write about things you may have never written about and we’ll be sharing thoughts and ideas throughout‼️✨

Whether you’re a seasoned writer or want to try writing for the first time, this is guaranteed to be an amazing workshop, so come along! We will be in the social sciences building (SO.18), we hope to see you there!

01/02/2023

Join us for circling before POP! on Wednesday 8th Feb (Week 5) in Bar Fusion from 7pm 💫

Our theme is slumber party!!! 💤🥳🛏

No sign-up needed but if you are late we cannot guarantee a space!!! Make sure you have an event only ticket for POP! afterwards ✨

Message us if you have any questions, we can’t wait to see everyone there‼️

31/01/2023

Join us this Friday (3rd Feb) to support our social sec Dan with Eloisa as they perform for charity! We will be having a social in Tbar from 5:00pm then will be heading to the copper rooms together for the event from 6:30 - 9:00pm 🕺💃🏼✨

Make sure to buy your tickets via the SU link in our linktree and story!!!

27/01/2023

*PUB GOLF*
We are so excited to be collaborating with for a Litsoc x Mathsoc Pub Golf on Thursday 2nd February at 6:00pm!!! ⛳️🍻

We will meet freshers at 6pm in Tbar and then get the bus to the Bandstand in Leamington! Anyone else will meet us at the Bandstand at 7pm! We will then all head to different pubs in groups 🥳✨

Please sign up via the google form in our linktree / bio. Be quick as spaces are limited!

If you have any questions, feel free to message us. See you there ‼️

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Welcome to Warwick Lit.Soc, home of The University of Warwick’s literary enthusiasts!

As our Society Constitution states, we are here

“To promote the enjoyment and appreciation of literature in the university community regardless of degree course”

So by becoming a member, you can get involved in any or all of the events hosted by the society, from teashop quizzes and bar crawls, to theatre trips and our annual end of year ball. There are also events hosted jointly with other societies, so there’s plenty of ways to meet new people!

Also, as an academic society, students will find additional support for their education and career prospects, such as in ‘Academic Aid’ – regular sessions on essay writing skills – and the ‘Careers Cafe’ – an opportunity to network with employees of organisations literature students may be considering applying to in the future.

To keep up to date with events and notices, like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter.

You can also find us on the Warwick Students Union website at https://www.warwicksu.com/societies/englishliterature/

As well as our official website http://warwicklitsoc.wixsite.com/warwicklitsoc

To get in contact with the exec team email us at [email protected]

OUR EXEC:

Caitlin Devlin

Co-President

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