Three poems from Molly Naylor’s new collection Stop Trying to be Fantastic, published by Burning Eye Books in June 2020. New Year I threw a party and thought it was because I was generous but looking back, I think I just liked knowing where everyone was. My brothers refuse to love me […]
Molly Naylor
Stop Trying To Be Fantastic by Molly Naylor
Stop Trying to be Fantastic is the new collection of poetry by UEA alumna and lecturer Molly Naylor and is published by Burning Eye Books this week. Molly graduated from the MA in Creative Writing (Scriptwriting) at UEA in 2008 and is now a lecturer on the MA. She is a poet, scriptwriter, performer and director. Her recent […]
Gboyega Odubanjo, James McDermott and Molly Naylor shortlisted for OutSpoken Prize
Three UEA Creative Writing graduates have been shortlisted for the 2020 OutSpoken Prize for Poetry: Gboyega Odubanjo in the ‘Page’ category, and James McDermott and Molly Naylor in the ‘Performance’ category. OutSpoken is a monthly poetry and music night held at the South Bank Centre in London, and the winner of this year’s prize will […]
Molly Naylor shortlisted for New Writing South Best New Play Award
Lights! Planets! People!, the latest stage play by UEA writer Molly Naylor, has been shortlisted for the New Writing South Best New Play Award. It was commissioned by Warwick Arts Centre, Nuffield Southampton Theatres and Norwich Arts Centre and supported with funding from Arts Council England. Molly (pictured) graduated from the MA in Creative Writing (Scriptwriting) […]
