Archive for 2012
‘Darwin’s Ghosts: In Search of the First Evolutionists’ is the new book by UEA Professor of Literature and Creative Writing Rebecca Stott
and is published by Bloomsbury this week. Rebecca (pictured) is the author of a number of academic book...
‘The Marble Orchard’ is the debut collection of poetry by UEA alumna Sandeep Parmar and has just been published by Shearsman Books.
Sandeep (pictured) was born in Nottingham in 1979 and raised in Southern California. She graduated from the MA ...
Four new short stories by UEA Creative Writing graduate Andrea Mason have recently been accepted for publication. ‘Black Dog’ is this
week’s featured story in the American online literary journal Necessary Fiction. ‘Like The Toad, Ugly and...
‘Once You Break A Knuckle’, the debut short story collection by UEA writer DW (Dave) Wilson, is to be published in the UK by Bloomsbury this week. Dave
(pictured) joined UEA in 2009 as the inaugural recipient of the Booker Foundation bursary, ...
‘The Dancing and the Death on Lemon Street’ by UEA alumnus Denis Hirson has been shortlisted for the 2012 Commonwealth Book Prize. Denis (pictured) gained his PhD in Creative and Critical Writing from UEA in 2004. Born in South
Africa and now ...
Two UEA writers are included in the latest issue of Granta, the magazine of new writing, whose theme is ‘Britain’. ‘Some Other Katherine’ by Sam Byers is an extract from his debut novel ‘Idiopathy’, which will be published by Fourth Est...
UEA Creative Writing alumna Anne Enright has been shortlisted for this year’s Orange Prize for
Fiction for her fifth novel ‘The Forgotten Waltz’, which was published by Jonathan Cape last year. Anne (pictured) graduated from the Creative Wri...
‘Marta’, a new short story by UEA writer Philip Langeskov, appears in the latest issue of The Warwick Review, the journal of the University of Warwick’s Creative Writing programme, edited by Michael Hulse. Philip (pictured) was born in Copenh...
Andrew Miller shortlisted for South Bank Award and Walter Scott Prize UEA alumnus Andrew Miller has been shortlisted for both the South Bank Sky Arts
Literature Award and the £25,000 Walter Scott Prize for historical fiction for his novel ‘Pure...
Two graduates of the UEA Creative Writing MA have been longlisted for this year's Frank O’Connor International Short Story Award, which is worth 25,000 euros to the winner. Zoe Lambert (pictured) is nominated for her collection 'The War Tour', wh...