Two UEA alumni have been shortlisted for the 2023 East Anglian Book Awards. James McDermott (pictured), who graduated from the MA in Creative Writing (Poetry) in 2016, is nominated for his collection Wild Life in the poetry category; and Margaret Meyer, who graduated from the MA in Creative Writing (Prose Fiction) in 2020, is nominated […]
Margaret Meyer
The Witching Tide
An extract from Margaret Meyer’s debut novel, The Witching Tide, published by Phoenix in July 2023 Early September, 1645 Wednesday She was in the garden at first light. There were herbs to cut: rosemary for the roast meat, mint and mallow for her cough. The house and the street and the hill beyond it […]
The Witching Tide by Margaret Meyer
The Witching Tide is the debut novel by UEA alumna Margaret Meyer and is published by Phoenix (UK) and Scribner (US) this week. Margaret graduated from the MA in Creative Writing (Prose Fiction) in 2020. She was born in Canada, grew up in New Zealand and now lives in Norwich, England. She worked in publishing […]