Stay With Me is the debut novel by Ayobami Adebayo and has just been published by Canongate in the UK and will be published by Knopf in the USA later this year. Translation rights have been sold to a range of overseas publishers. Ayobami graduated from UEA in 2014 and was the recipient of a full-fees […]
Archives for March 2017
Sara Barnard shortlisted for YA Book Prize
Beautiful Broken Things, the debut novel for Young Adults by UEA alumna Sara Barnard, has been shortlisted for the 2017 YA Book Prize. Sara (pictured) graduated from the BA in Literature with Creative Writing at UEA in 2010 and published Beautiful Broken Things with Macmillan Children’s Books in 2016. Her second YA novel, A Quiet […]
Rose Tremain longlisted for the Walter Scott Prize
The Gustav Sonata (Chatto & Windus) by UEA alumna Rose Tremain has been longlisted for the 2017 Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction. Rose (pictured) graduated from UEA with a BA in English in 1967 and later returned to the university to teach on the Creative Writing MA and, more recently, to become the University’s first […]