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The English Association is the oldest established association in the United Kingdom for all those interested in English at all levels, from primary to higher education.

 

Its aim is to further knowledge, understanding and enjoyment of the English language and its literatures and to foster good practice in its teaching and learning at all levels

 

Founded in 1906, the EA is a registered charity incorporated by Royal Charter. The Association has been based in Leicester since 1993. [About us]

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New Teaching Agency launched
 
Dickens and Childhood Conference, 18th June 2012, booking open
 
New 'Moving English forward' report into how attainment in English can be raised in schools launched
 
 
 
 
Dickens Prize for for students aged 14-16 - creative writing competition now open
 
 
National Poetry Day - 6 October 2011 - what went on
 
 
Dickens 2012 - the online portal to the 2012 Dickens Bicentenary
 
FREE - Bookmarks Online now freely downloadable!

 

Definitive Publication Abbreviation Guide now available
The Year's Work in English Studies publishes a definitive list of abbreviations for Journals, Series and Reference Works each year and now you can access this invaluable resource for free. [Abbreviation Guide]
 
 
UPDATED: May 17, 2012
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