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
Category: Creative Writing
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
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
Creative Writing PhD student nominated for Bocas Prize
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
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
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
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
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)
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’
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