Category: News

Final year Creative Writing students at the School of English are celebrating the launch of this year’s The Book Project. Each year, Creative Writing students … Read more

Article written by Sam Wood from the University of Kent Press Office. The School of English has launched a new interactive, online space for writers to share … Read more

In celebration of Pride month, the School of English is proud to showcase an example of some wonderful work by one of our students.  As … Read more

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

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

School of English research centre, ‘Beyond the Spectacle: Native North American Presence in England‘ are supporting Border Crossings’ ORIGINS Festival. The festival is a celebration … Read more

Dr Derek Ryan will be series editor for a new book series titled ‘Virginia Woolf – Variations. The series will publish an initial run of … Read more

Professor of Modern Literature, David Herd, will be giving a talk at Maastricht University on Tuesday 18 May at 20.00 titled, ‘Refugee Tales: writers tell … Read more

Every summer term, the School of English’s Centre for Creative Writing runs a series of talks and events called ‘Meet the Professionals.’ This is an … Read more

There has never been a better time to explore the ways in which literary and cultural texts represent mental wellbeing. For Mental Health Awareness Week, … Read more