The official space for everything literary at King’s College! A place for like-minded people to meet & explore their passion for literature together.
Buy your membership here: https://www.kclsu.org/organisation/6526/ To all new members welcome and to all old members welcome back to KCL's English Literary Society
To be studying in a city famed for its literary landmarks is an exciting prospect, but it can also be slightly overwhelming and incredibly easy to miss out on all the opportunities available to you. Whether your interest lies in writi
07/02/2022
Subcommittee application for our annual play, and this time we have our canon Leo Tolstoy’s ANNA KARENINA!!
To make a blasting play, we need help from many of you! Please check out the roles of our subcommittee and send applications straight away! We look forward to viewing creative minds and having you joining us!
In the meantime, keep an eye on the audition which we will release in next two weeks!
26/01/2022
Venue changed! Join us for a pub night at Lyceum tavern, at 7pm, tomorrow, Thursday, 27th January! We look forward to seeing you all very soon!
26/01/2022
Just one more reminder that our catch up might link is up on our bio! Register, click and come! Hope to see many of you there!
24/01/2022
Remember our last poetry open mic at our lovely .uk ? Join us for a warm, post-break catch up this Thursday, 7:00pm again at scootercaffe! Enjoy some cat cuddles, lovely drinks and literary talks! Hope to see many of you! Link will be up on our bio soon!
16/12/2021
What a GREAT session with our very own Dr. Daniel Smith! Many thanks to our best committee .sutreja for supporting our hostess Hua and everyone who came and joined us! Unfortunately we didn’t take any picture so here is our clumsy Hua’s craftwork (yes I am clumsy! Merry Christmas!)
15/12/2021
Hi friends! Just one more reminder about tomorrow’s letterlocking event! The teams link is up on our bio now! Hope seeing many of you tomorrow at 2-4pm! Feel free bringing drinks and snacks to enjoy a virtual cin-cin with Dr. Smith’s lovely crafts and our hostess Hua!
Also, an early merry Christmas!
09/12/2021
Scissors,
Paper, seal
Wax, stickers-
Whose letter is going
To lock your heart?
Literary society’s biggest annual event is finally pinned and released! This time we will collaborate with our famous early modernist, Renaissance specialist Dr Daniel Smith who is also in charge of letterlocking program, to perform us a wonderful workshop at 2-4 pm, next Tuesday, 16th December through teams meeting!
Email [email protected] to receive the link!
03/12/2021
The festive vibe is approaching! Our submission call is finally open! Feel free to submit anything literary to our editor team through [email protected] and get a chance to publish on our Wordpress and social media platforms! We are looking forward to receiving fresh, new and creative works!
25/11/2021
What a night! Great thanks to our committee .sutreja for organising it, the first brave start of our performer his talented Hindu poetry with English subtitles, our brilliant slam poetry performer Alex, our spontaneous yet versatile Saisha and Anisa who made their impromptu performances within such a short time, our lovely .budgen for reciting John Keats’s touched poem! hand writing English poems,
And many thanks to everyone who come and support us for our first open mic after two years lockdown! We hope seeing you around again for an even bigger one coming next few weeks! Keep an eye out! Xx
21/11/2021
After two years of covid lockdown, literary society finally comes up with our first open mic! Come and join us for Thursday, 25th November for a warm, cozy and mulled-wine like literary open mic with our lovely committees and cute baby cat companion! Space is limited to 20 people! Have a thought about your favorite literary figure or your own creativeness! We will also discuss the submission and anthology whilst!
Any more question about location or further details, please text our social secretary who’s responsible for hosting this event
15/11/2021
Hi friends! In this frizzy November weather, we decide to host a social dinner with red and warm biryani vibes in India India restaurant! Time to warm and spice up the winter! Come and join us this Thursday! Link is up on bio- register space is limited for 20 people!! Looking forward to meeting you there!
24/10/2021
Join us for our first literary pub quiz of the year at the Queens Larder next Tuesday! The quiz will test you on all things literary and you'll also have a opportunity to meet like minded people. You can form your own teams or even come by yourself to build a new one. The winning team will win a bar tab as a prize!
Spaces are limited, so please register through the link that can be found in our bio. See you there!