The Spring semester programme of UEA’s rolling international literary festival begins on 5th February with Alastair Campbell in conversation with novelist and UEA senior lecturer Henry Sutton. Campbell (pictured) is the author of three novels, and will be discussing his latest, ‘My Name Is . . .’, the story of a teenage girl’s descent into […]
Archives for January 2014
A Family Affair
An excerpt from a short story.
Four Poems
Four poems from Kim Lockwood, now a PhD student at UEA.
THREE POEMS
Three poems from Neil Gregory, UEA MA (Poetry) graduate.
Four Poems
Selected lyrical poems from Meghan Guss, which draw on the personal.
FOUR POEMS
Four poems from Martin Farrar, graduate of the UEA Poetry MA.
James Lasdun joins UEA as a UNESCO City of Literature
The writer James Lasdun joins the UEA creative writing programme today as a UNESCO City of Literature visiting professor. He will spend the spring semester helping students to develop their creative writing skills through a series of masterclasses and individual tutorials and will appear at the university’s literary festival on Wednesday 12th February. The UNESCO […]
‘Stranger Than Kindness’ by Mark A Radcliffe
‘Stranger Than Kindness’ is the second novel by UEA alumnus Mark A Radcliffe and has recently been published by Bluemoose Books. Mark graduated from the Creative Writing MA in 1994 having worked for many years as a mental health nurse. He was for several years a columnist for Nursing Times, and now works as a […]
Dani Redd wins Words and Women competition
‘My Sister’s Haircut’, a short story by current UEA student Dani Redd, has been announced as the winner of the inaugural Words and Women writing competition. Open to women writers based in the East of England, the competition offers a cash prize of £600 and publication in the Words and Women anthology to be published […]
CRANLEY MEADOWS
A short story, ‘Cranley Meadows’ by James Lasdun, a UNESCO Visiting Professor in Creative Writing on the Masters programme at UEA this spring, from his recent collection It’s Beginning to Hurt.