Category: Alumni

Alumnus and Honorary Graduate, Patrick Wright (English and American Literature 1970-73), will be talking about his latest book ‘The Sea View Has Me Again’, at Waterstones in Canterbury on Wednesday … Read more

We recently caught up with alumna, Sarah Crewe, to find out about her time at Kent and her poetry collections. Where were you before Kent? … Read more

Samuel Wells graduated from Kent with a degree in English & American Literature and Philosophy and now works as an Account Executive at Hanover Communications. … Read more

We caught up with English and American Literature graduate, Lauren Drozd, to reflect on her time at Kent and find about what she wants to … Read more

A huge congratulations to MA Creative Writing (Paris) graduate, Tom Baragwanath, who has been shortlisted for the 2021 Michael Gifkins Prize for an unpublished manuscript. … Read more

We spoke to English and American Literature graduate, Emmanuel Omodeinde, to see what he’s been up to since leaving Kent. Which course did you study … Read more

David Mitchell is a novelist and screenwriter. He has written nine novels, two of which, number9dream (2001) and Cloud Atlas (2004), were shortlisted for the Booker Prize. He has also written … Read more

We spoke to English alumna Sarah Waters, to find out how Kent supported her career as a writer. She is currently writing her seventh novel. … Read more

We spoke to Creative Writing graduate, David Ishaya Osu, to find out what he’s been up to since leaving Kent. What are you doing now? … Read more

We caught up with Lydia Hiraide, who recently graduated from her MA in Postcolonial Studies at Kent. Lydia is now studying for a PhD in … Read more