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The official, personal website of Alexander Gordon Smith, author of The INVENTORS, ESCAPE FROM FURNACE, The FURY and The DEVIL'S ENGINE

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Enrichment Opportunities 2025-26

The Wave: Autocracy clip part 2 (clip 3 of 9)

Whiplash Final Scene - Andrew Neyman's Performance

A Level English Literature: Prose Criticism

Superimposition in film

Dracula, 1931 - Don't look in the mirror

5 Brilliant Moments in Patterns

The Lost Boys Revision

Attack the Block revision 1

Year 7 English poems

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Dracula podcast

Open afternoons

Hartismere School & Sixth Form College

Summer 2026 Examinations

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Change of Head of Year 9

E-Safety

April 2026 Year 10 Mocks

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