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Alumnus and honorary graduate Patrick Wright – ‘The Sea View Has Me Again’ at Waterstones in Canterbury

By ksl | 29 October 2021

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

Graduate profile: Lauren Drozd, BA English and American Literature

By Matthew Brears | 21 July 2021

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

Alumni profile: Emmanuel Omodeinde, MA English and American Literature

By Matthew Brears | 24 June 2021

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

Save As Writers’ International Writing Competition 2021: Horizons

By Matthew Brears | 03 June 2021

Entries for the Save As Writers’ International Writing Competition 2021 are now open, for which the School of English’s Dr Eleanor Perry and Amy Sackville … Read more

Alumni profile: Sarah Waters, BA (Hons) English and American Literature

By Matthew Brears | 28 April 2021

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

Graduate profile: Sian Pratley, BA (Hons) English and American Literature and Creative Writing

By Matthew Brears | 09 April 2021

We caught up with English Literature alumna, Sian Pratley, to find out what she gets up to as a Production Controller in Penguin Random House … Read more

English graduate, Rachel Scales, releases her new book: How Do I Answer That?

By Matthew Brears | 18 March 2021

We caught up with English graduate, Rachel Scales, who, this week, published her new book entitled: How Do I Answer That? What attracted you to … Read more

Professor David Stirrup and Dr Matthew Whittle win prestigious CHASE collaborative doctoral award

By | 25 February 2021

Professor of American Literature and Indigenous Studies, David Stirrup, and Dr Matthew Whittle from the Centre for Indigenous and Settler Colonial Studies (CISCS) at the … Read more

Graduate profile: Erica Williams

By Matthew Brears | 19 February 2021

English and American Literature graduate, Erica Williams, tells us about what she’s been up to since leaving Kent in 2010. What are you doing now?  … Read more

Stella Bolaki guest edits Journal of Medical Humanities: ‘Artists’ Books and Medical Humanities’

By gjm32 | 01 September 2020

Dr Stella Bolaki, Reader in American Literature and Medical Humanities in the School of English, has edited a special issue of The Journal of Medical … Read more

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