Poetry from current MA Creative Writing (Poetry) student Jennifer Grey
Archives for March 2013
THREE POEMS
Three poems by the Bridport Prize-shortlisted poet, Matthew Spence
Amanda Hodgkinson shortlisted for New Angle Prize
‘22 Britannia Road’, the debut novel by UEA graduate Amanda Hodgkinson, has been shortlisted for the third biennial New Angle Prize for Literature. The award is worth £2,000 and celebrates fiction, poetry and literary non-fiction set in or inspired by the East Anglian region. Amanda (pictured) graduated from the UEA Creative Writing MA in 2001 […]
A New Generation?
Q & A with Nathan Hamilton, editor of the new poetry anthology, Dear World & Everyone In It.
Eliza Robertson shortlisted for CBC Short Story Prize
‘L’Étranger’, a new short story by UEA alumna Eliza Robertson, has been included in a shortlist of five stories selected from over 2,400 entries for Canada’s CBC Short Story Prize. Eliza (pictured) graduated with distinction from the MA in Creative Writing (Prose Fiction) at UEA in 2012, and was the recipient of the Booker Foundation […]
Thomas Morris shortlisted for Willesden prize
‘Bolt’, a new short story by current UEA student Thomas Morris, has been shortlisted for the international Willesden Herald short story competition, which is worth £300 to the winner and is this year judged by prizewinning American short story writer David Means. Thomas (almost pictured) has previously published short fiction in The Irish Times, The […]
‘The Kills’ by Richard House
‘The Kills’ is a ‘digital-first’ sequence of four novels by UEA alumnus Richard House and is launched this week by Picador with the release of ‘Sutler’ in an enhanced edition containing audio and video created by the author. ‘Sutler’ will be followed by ‘The Massive’, ‘The Kill’ and ‘The Hit’. Richard (pictured) graduated from the […]
‘The Last Runaway’ by Tracy Chevalier
‘The Last Runaway’ is the seventh novel by UEA graduate Tracy Chevalier and is published by HarperCollins this month. Tracy (pictured) was born in Washington DC and moved to English in 1984. She graduated from the UEA Creative Writing MA in 1994 and published her first novel ‘The Virgin Blue’ in 1996. Her second novel […]
Armando Celayo wins Salt Prize for Flash Fiction
‘If This Was A Love Story’ by UEA writer Armando Celayo has been selected as the winner of the inaugural Salt Prize for Best Individual Flash Fiction. The competition is international and worth £500 to the winner. Armando (pictured) graduated from UEA’s MA in Creative Writing (Prose Fiction) in 2010 and is currently completing a […]