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The University of Kent to host a UK leg of The Walk

By | 11 May 2021

The University is delighted to have been chosen by Good Chance Theatre to host a UK leg of The Walk, an 8000km travelling festival of … Read more

Mental Health Awareness week: Artists’ books and wellbeing

By | 10 May 2021

Dr Stella Bolaki, Reader in American Literature and Medical Humanities, has written the article below on artists’ books and the craft behind bookmaking. By Dr … Read more

Mental Health Awareness week: Mental and social breakdown in Bessie Head’s ‘A Question of Power’

By | 10 May 2021

In celebration of Mental Health Awareness week, MA Postcolonial Studies student, Jemma Gurr has written a piece titled, ‘I am determined to survive’: Mental and … Read more

School of English Summer School 2021

By | 06 May 2021

The School of English has been working hard to make the Summer Term as exciting and intellectually stimulating as possible.  Welcome to Summer School 2021 … Read more

School of English is the new home for the online journal ‘Free Verse: A Journal of Contemporary Poetry and Poetics’

By | 05 May 2021

The School of English is the new home for the annual online journal Free Verse: A Journal of Contemporary Poetry & Poetics. The publication’s thirty-second issue … Read more

Amy Sackville features on BBC Sounds’ Sunday Feature episode ‘Riding the waves’

By | 29 April 2021

Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing, Amy Sackville, recently featured on BBC Sounds’ Sunday Feature episode titled, ‘Riding the waves‘.  The programme featured interviews with various … 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: David Ishaya Osu, MA Creative Writing

By Matthew Brears | 22 April 2021

We spoke to Creative Writing graduate, David Ishaya Osu, to find out what he’s been up to since leaving Kent. What are you doing now? … Read more

School of English finalist, Martha Grogan, writes sonnet for Earth Day

By Matthew Brears | 21 April 2021

Martha, who is in her final year of her English Literature and Creative Writing degree, has written a sonnet celebrating Earth Day 2021. A Sonnet … Read more

Graduate profile: Lydia Hiraide, MA Postcolonial Studies

By Matthew Brears | 21 April 2021

We caught up with Lydia Hiraide, who recently graduated from her MA in Postcolonial Studies at Kent. Lydia is now studying for a PhD in … Read more

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