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Lecturer’s introduction included in popular edition of Miyazawa stories

By Alex Heavens | 23 November 2022

A global outlook is a critical part of the School of English’s identity, with colleagues exploring literature from around the world and investigating their regional … Read more

New Refugee Tales launch to raise awareness of indefinite detention of migrants

By Matthew Brears | 28 July 2021

The University of Kent welcomes Volume IV of Refugee Tales, the latest in the series of books that shares the stories of people who have … Read more

Creative Writing project connects writers’ rooms across continents

By | 10 June 2021

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

Beyond the Spectacle supports Border Crossings’ ORIGINS Festival in Writers series

By | 28 May 2021

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 to be series editor for Edinburgh UP’s new book series ‘Virginia Woolf – Variations’

By Matthew Brears | 27 May 2021

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 David Herd to speak about Refugee Tales at Maastricht University

By | 14 May 2021

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

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

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

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