UEA alumnus Luke Allan has won this year’s Mairtín Crawford Award for Poetry at the Belfast Book Festival. Luke (pictured) graduated from the BA in English Literature with Creative Writing in 2009 and is currently the poetry editor at Partus Press and co-editor of the magazines Pain and Oxford Poetry. A former managing editor at Carcanet Press and PN Review, his poems are […]
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Vijay Khurana and Luke Allan shortlisted for Mairtín Crawford Awards
Two UEA alumni have been shortlisted for this year’s Mairtín Crawford Awards at the Belfast Book Festival. Vijay Khurana is nominated for the Short Story Award and Luke Allan for the Poetry Award. Vijay (pictured) graduated in 2019 from the MFA in Creative Writing at UEA, and has twice been shortlisted for the Galley Beggar […]
Luke Allan and Daniel Bennett commended in National Poetry Competition
Two UEA alumni have been commended in this year’s Poetry Society National Poetry Competition. Luke Allan, who graduated from the BA in English Literature with Creative Writing in 2009, was commended for his poem ‘Something to Show for It’, while Daniel Bennett, who gained a BA in American and English Literature, was commended for ‘Clickbait’. […]
Luke Allan awarded second prize in Bridport Poetry competition
‘After Blue’ by UEA alumnus Luke Allan has been awarded second prize in the 2020 Bridport International Poetry Competition. A graduate of the BA in English Literature with Creative Writing, Luke is a former managing editor at Carcanet Press and PN Review. He received a Northern Promise Award in 2011 and was a finalist in the […]
