Author: Alex Heavens

A global outlook is a critical part of the School of English’s identity, with colleagues exploring literature from around the world and investigating their regional … Read more

Students and staff in Creative Writing (School of English) were delighted to welcome author Chloe Timms back to the University on 12 October. A graduate … Read more

The University of Kent will launch its Centre for Health and Medical Humanities (CHMH) on Wednesday 12 October with a public lecture and Q&A by Dr Elinor … Read more

Kent welcomed back Little Amal – the 3.5 metre-tall living artwork of a young Syrian refugee child – to the Canterbury Campus for a special … Read more

Writing Minds is a brand-new webzine curated and edited by a neurodiverse editorial team of undergraduate students. As a part of the School of English’s … Read more

Martha Grogan, who studies English and American Literature and Creative Writing with a Year Abroad, takes us through an average week, and offers some advice … Read more

English Literature student Daisy Cooper tells us about her average week studying at Kent. “I adore having so much agency over which direction my degree … Read more

The School of English at Kent is delighted to have been recognised by an expert panel in this year’s Research Excellence Framework, with 100% of … Read more

Kamila Shamsie, winner of the Women’s Prize for Fiction and the Hellenic Prize, has been announced as the inaugural New Imaginaries Fellow for the University’s Migration … Read more

School of English PhD student Winsome Monica Minott has recently been nominated for the major literary award, the OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature. Her second book … Read more