‘Still Blue Thing’ a story by UEA Alumna April Yee has been selected as the winner of the Manchester Fiction Prize. April (pictured) is a writer and translator who graduated from the MA in Creative Writing (Prose Fiction) in 2022 as that year’s Malcolm Bradbury Memorial Scholar. She is a National Book Critics Circle Fellow, […]
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April Yee and Edward Hogan shortlisted for the Manchester Fiction Prize
Two UEA alumni have been shortlisted for the Manchester Fiction Prize. April Yee (pictured), who graduated from the MA in Creative Writing (Prose Fiction) in 2022 as a Malcolm Bradbury Memorial Scholar, is nominated for her story ‘Still Blue Thing’; and Edward Hogan, who graduated from the MA in Creative Writing (Prose Fiction) in 2004, […]
April Yee wins Ivan Juritz Prize
‘Dissection Nation’ by current UEA student April Yee has won the Text category of 2022 Ivan Juritz Prize, which invites postgraduate students throughout Europe to submit texts, films, musical compositions, virtual documentation of artwork, excerpts of moving image work and proposals for installation and performance. The prize is worth £1000 and a two-week residency at […]
April Yee shortlisted for Manchester Poetry Prize
Five poems by current UEA student April Yee have been shortlisted for the international Manchester Poetry Prize, the UK’s biggest award for unpublished writing. April (pictured) is a writer and translator, currently completing the MA in Creative Writing (Prose Fiction) as this year’s Malcolm Bradbury Memorial Scholar. Her work has been published in Salon, The Times Literary […]
