This opportunity enabled me to think thoroughly about my own research ideas and gave me the confidence to discuss my research with academic staff and … Read more
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Tomi Adegbayibi shortlisted for the Michael Marks Poetry Award
The work itself is quite simply inspired by being human and then the sensory experience of sight and taste. It still goes on as it … Read more
David Herd’s Walk Song named a Book of the Year by the Australian Book Review
We’re delighted to announce that Professor David Herd’s collection of poetry, Walk Song, has been named a Book of the Year in the Australian Book Review (ABR). In making his selection, the writer John … Read more
First year student has poetry published in online literary journal
Congratulations to first year English Literature and Creative Writing student Hyla Etame, who recently had her poem, ‘Love Letter to My Fatherland‘ published by the online … Read more
Viva success: Reanne Crane
Congratulations to Reanne Crane, for successfully defending her PhD thesis “Aldous Huxley’s Island Revisited: Psychedelics and the Semantics of Perception and Belief.” Both examiners were … Read more
David Flusfeder’s collaboration on the opera; Army of Lovers
Working on this opera has been a privilege and a pleasure for me. Army of Lovers, an opera collaboration between David Flusfeder, novelist and Senior … Read more
Anupama Raju publishes book started during Charles Wallace Fellowship
We’re delighted to hear that Charles Wallace Fellow, Anupama Raju has published her first novel ‘C’ which she began during her time at Kent in … Read more
New and emerging writers: Submit your work to the Lucent Dreaming magazine
Lucent Dreaming is open for submissions for issue 12 of its magazine. Closing date 6th August 2022 Lucent Dreaming, is an independent magazine for emerging … Read more
Summer Litfest
A festival of literature, writing and ideas The School of English is delighted to announce the launch of the new Summer LitFest, a two-day celebration … Read more
Follow up – Charlotte Hanson’s Creative Writing Open Seminar experience
“The subject of my work can often be emotive and engenders strong responses from an audience, which is after all the aim of the writing.” … Read more