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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

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

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

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

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

Alumni profile: Emmanuel Omodeinde, MA English and American Literature

By Matthew Brears | 24 June 2021

We spoke to English and American Literature graduate, Emmanuel Omodeinde, to see what he’s been up to since leaving Kent. Which course did you study … 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

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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