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First year student has poetry published in online literary journal

By ksl | 17 November 2022

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

Anupama Raju publishes book started during Charles Wallace Fellowship

By ksl | 08 August 2022

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

Follow up – Charlotte Hanson’s Creative Writing Open Seminar experience

By ksl | 22 March 2022

“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

Creative Writing PhD student nominated for Bocas Prize

By Alex Heavens | 22 March 2022

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

Submissions for this year’s issue of The Menteur are now open

By ksl | 26 January 2022

The Menteur is a literary magazine written and produced by Master’s students studying at Kent. It was launched in 2012 by students at the Paris … Read more

Professor Abdulrazak Gurnah receives Nobel medal from Swedish Ambassador

By Alex Heavens | 06 December 2021

Kent alumnus and emeritus professor Abdulrazak Gurnah was presented with his Nobel Prize In Literature diploma and medal by Ambassador Mikaela Kumlin Granit on Monday … Read more

Sceptre to publish Jessica Andrews’ new novel Milk Teeth

By ksl | 15 November 2021

MA Creative Writing graduate, Jessica Andrews, has had her second novel Milk Teeth picked up by the publisher Sceptre. Andrews’ 2019 debut novel, Saltwater explored the … Read more

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: Sarah Crewe, MA by Research (Poetry)

By | 21 August 2021

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

Creative Writing ‘Foundations’

By | 23 July 2021

If you are a Creative Writing student, Foundations will be your introduction to the art and craft of writing. You will have the chance to … Read more

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