Course Description



Tutor:  David Butler

Over 12 Tuesday afternoons, we’ll discuss two stories each by ten influential masters of the short story form, along with an introductory and concluding session.

Authors to be considered might include:

Guy de Maupassant;

Anton Chekhov;

Katherine Mansfield;

James Joyce;

Elizabeth Bowen;

Ernest Hemingway;

Frank O’Connor;

Sherwood Anderson,

Mary Lavin;

Raymond Carver

David Butler’s novel City of Dis (New Island) was shortlisted for the Kerry Group Irish Novel of the Year, 2015. Arlen House published his second story collection, Fugitive, in 2021. Awards for the short story include the Maria Edgeworth (twice), Benedict Kiely, Colm Tóibín, and Fish International.

Further details

Registration for this course can be done by:

  • Payment through website – PayPal or Debit/Credit Card – Just hit the Buy Now Button
  • Calling the office on 01 8735879 and you have the option to pay by card over the phone,
  • Posting enrolment form along with cheque/Postal Order or Cash to Congress House, 31/32 Parnell Square, Dublin 1
  • Payment can also be made in the office before the class commences for the term

College Name People’s College for Continuing Education and Training
Course Category English Literature, Humanities & Social Sciences
Course Type Classroom Based
Course Location Dublin, Ireland
Location Postcode Dublin 1
Course Start Date 1st October 2024
Course Fee €130
Course Duration 12 weeks
Course Times Tuesday Afternoons - 2.00 pm to 3.30 pm
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