Two UEA alumni have been longlisted for the Booker Prize. Ayòbámi Adébáyò (pictured), who graduated from the MA in Creative Writing (Prose Fiction) in 2014, is nominated for A Spell of Good Things; and Paul Murray, who graduated from the MA in Creative Writing (Prose Fiction) in 2001, is nominated for The Bee Sting. Ayòbámi’s […]
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Avni Doshi shortlisted for Booker Prize
Burnt Sugar, the debut novel by former UEA writing fellow Avni Doshi, has been shortlisted for the 2020 Booker Prize. Avni (pictured) was born in New Jersey and gained a BA in Art History from Barnard College in New York before completing a Masters in History of Art at University College London, after which she […]
Avni Doshi longlisted for Booker Prize
Former UEA writing fellow Avni Doshi has been longlisted for the 2020 Booker Prize for her debut novel Burnt Sugar. Avni (pictured) was born in New Jersey and gained a BA in Art History from Barnard College in New York before completing a Masters in History of Art at University College London, after which she worked as […]
