We are delighted to report that the debut novel by Margate-based Viktoria Lloyd-Barlow, a former PhD student of award-winning author and creative writing teacher Amy … Read more
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Nobel winner Professor Abdulrazak Gurnah becomes Honorary Fellow of the British Academy
The University offers its warmest congratulations to Nobel Laureate and Emeritus Professor of English and Postcolonial Literatures Abdulrazak Gurnah, who has been made an Honorary Fellow … Read more
Pride 2023: Praise for ‘LGBTQ Narratives’ module
To mark Pride Month, we’re celebrating some of the fantastic modules available to Arts and Humanities students that explore LGBTQ+ themes. The School of English’s … Read more
Breaking Kayfabe: Autobiographical novel published by by PhD Narrative Non-Fiction alumni Wes Brown
We are excited to announce the launch of Breaking Kayfabe, an autobiographical novel about pro wrestling written by PhD Narrative Non-Fiction alumni Wes Brown and … Read more
All The Little Bird-Hearts: Debut novel published by Creative Writing Alumni Viktoria Lloyd-Barlow
We are thrilled that MA and PhD Creative Writing Alumni, Viktoria Lloyd-Barlow’s debut novel All The Little Bird-Hearts has been published by Tinder Press. The … Read more
Creative Writing alumnus Phil O’Neill publishes his first collection of poems
Phil O’Neill studied Creative Writing on our MA programme in 2016-17, switching between our campuses in Canterbury and Paris. He has now gone on to … Read more
David Stirrup wins AHRC grant for ‘Métis: a Global Indigenous People’
David Stirrup, Professor of American Literature and Indigenous Studies, along with his Co-I Chris Andersen (University of Alberta), has been awarded £284,000 for the project … Read more
Shreyasi Sharma awarded Charles Wallace India Trust Fellowship
We are pleased to announce The Centres for Postcolonial Studies and Creative Writing have awarded the annual Charles Wallace India Trust Writing Fellowship to Shreyasi … Read more
Kenan Malik – The Story of Race: White Supremacy to Identity Politics.
On Tuesday 7 February the Centre for the Global Study of Empire hosted an important talk by Kenan Malik. The Story of Race: White Supremacy … Read more
100 Years: TS Eliot’s The Waste Land
This opportunity enabled me to think thoroughly about my own research ideas and gave me the confidence to discuss my research with academic staff and … Read more