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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

PhD success in Arts and Humanities

By Alex Heavens | 28 February 2022

The Division of Arts and Humanities is delighted to announce a number of new PhD completions. The following doctoral candidates have recently passed their vivas … Read more

School of English proud to sponsor 2022 Republic of Consciousness Literary Prize

By Alex Heavens | 14 February 2022

The School of English is proud to be a sponsor of this year’s Republic of Consciousness Literary Prize. Now in its sixth year, the Prize is open to works of fiction … 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

Babatdor Dkhar awarded Charles Wallace India Trust Fellowship

By ksl | 14 December 2021

“The standard of applicants this year was incredibly high, but Babatdor’s writing really stood out to the judging panel as exceptional. We look forward to … 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

MA Postcolonial Studies student Nicola Wheeler runner-up in Postgraduate Essay Prize 2021

By ksl | 08 November 2021

It is with great pleasure that the School of English announces that MA Postcolonial Studies student Nicola Wheeler is the runner-up in the Postcolonial Studies … Read more

Graduate profile: Emma Isworth, MA Medical Humanities

By flj | 01 November 2021

What are you doing now? I am working part-time as a paediatric physiotherapist in a GP surgery in Tenterden, Kent. What attracted you to your … 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

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