‘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, […]
Naomi Wood shortlisted for Manchester Fiction Prize
‘Quarry’ by UEA alumna and Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing Naomi Wood has been shortlisted for the international Manchester Fiction Prize, the UK’s biggest award for unpublished writing. Naomi (pictured) graduated from the MA in Creative Writing (Prose Fiction) in 2008 and completed her PhD in Creative and Critical Writing at UEA in 2013. Her […]
Edward Hogan and Andrea Mason shortlisted for Manchester Fiction Prize
Two graduates of the UEA MA in Creative Writing (Prose Fiction) have been shortlisted for the 2020 Manchester Fiction Prize, an international competition worth £10,000 to the winner. Edward Hogan (pictured) is nominated for ‘Bright Side’ and Andrea Mason for ‘Dead Man’s Stuff, Especially, Is No Good’. Both graduated in 2004. Edward’s most recent novel […]
