The Lucky Ones is the debut collection of short stories by UEA writer Julianne Pachico and has recently been published by Faber & Faber. Julianne grew up in Cali in Columbia. In 2013 she graduated from the MA in Creative Writing (Prose Fiction) at UEA, where she is currently studying for a PhD in Creative […]
Archives for February 2017
Sohini Basak wins Beverly Prize
UEA alumna Sohini Basak is the winner of the 2017 Beverly Prize, organized by Eyewear Publishing and open to outstanding works of fiction, nonfiction, poetry or criticism. Her debut collection of poetry We Live In The Newness Of Small Differences will be published by Eyewear next year. Sohini (pictured) graduated from the UEA MA in Creative […]
Sean Wai Keung wins Rialto Open Pamphlet Competition
UEA alumnus Sean Wai Keung has won The Rialto’s first Open Pamphlet Competition. Sean (pictured) is a British-Chinese poet and performer who graduated with a BA in Creative Writing from Roehampton University in 2014 before joining UEA’s MA in Creative Writing (Poetry) in 2015. He graduated last year. He was awarded the 2013 Farrago Zoo […]
Richard Lambert and Anjali Joseph longlisted for Sunday Times EFG Short Story Award.
Two UEA alumni have been longlisted for this year’s Sunday Times EFG Short Story Award, which is worth £30,000 to the winner: Richard Lambert for ‘The Hazel Twig and Olive Tree’ and Anjali Joseph for ‘Everlasting Lucifer’. Richard (pictured) graduated from the MA in Creative Writing (Prose Fiction) in 2010 and a published a debut collection […]
Emma Claire Sweeney shortlisted for the BookHugger Book of the Year award
Owl Song At Dawn, the debut novel by UEA alumna Emma Claire Sweeney, has been shortlisted for this year’s BookHugger Book of the Year award. The novel was published by Legend Press last year. Emma (pictured) graduated from the MA in Creative Writing (Prose Fiction) in 2004, and has since won Arts Council, Royal Literary […]
When You Lived Inside The Walls and Other Stories by Krishan Coupland
When You Lived Inside The Walls and Other Stories is the debut collection of short fiction by UEA writer Krishan Coupland and is published by Stonewood Press this week. Krishan graduated from the MA in Creative Writing (Prose Fiction) in 2014 and is currently undertaking his PhD in Creative and Critical Writing, also at UEA. […]
The Heart’s Invisible Furies by John Boyne
The Heart’s Invisible Furies is the new novel by UEA alumnus John Boyne and is published by Doubleday this week. John graduated from the UEA MA in Creative Writing in 1995, and returned as a Creative Writing Fellow in 2004, and as a tutor on the Creative Writing MA in 2014. A recipient of the Curtis […]