Ramesh Balakrishna (R.B.) Pillay is to be the 2012-13 David T.K. Wong Writing Fellow at UEA. Ramesh (pictured) is American and lives in New York. He speaks English and Malayalam and studied initially at Tufts University (Medford MA) where he gradua…
Archives for 2012
Norwich announced as England’s first UNESCO City of Literature
Norwich has been named as England’s first UNESCO City of Literature, joining an elite international network comprising Iowa City, Edinburgh, Melbourne, Dublin and Reykjavik. The accreditation follows a bid led by Writers’ Centre Norwich with partne…
Gayle O’Brien’s debut novel
‘Underground’ is the first novel by UEA alumna Gayle O’Brien and has just been published by Hookline Books, having been selected as the winner of the Hookline Novel Competition last year. Gayle grew up in rural New England and moved to the UK in …
‘Darwin’s Ghosts’ by Rebecca Stott
‘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…
Sandeep Parmar’s debut collection
‘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 …
3 Songs
3 songs extracted from the libretto commissioned by WCN for the ambitious Singing the City project for NNF12
Frozen Music
A processional for two sides of a street commissioned by WCN for the ambitious Singing the City project for NNF12
‘The homeless must leave the church by 5 pm’
A new series of prose fragments from Australian author, Kevin Brophy.
New work by Andrea Mason
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…
DW Wilson short story collection published in the UK
‘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, …