‘Children of Water’ by UEA alumnus Deshawn McKinney has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize. Deshawn (pictured) comes from Milwaukee and gained a BA in Creative Writing and African-American Students from the University of Wisconsin-Madison before completing an MA in Social Policy from the London School of Economics and Political Science. He graduated from the […]
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Poppy Sebag-Montefiore wins Pushcart Prize
‘Touch’, an essay by UEA alumna Poppy Sebag-Montefiore, has won a Pushcart Prize and been included the anthology Pushcart Prize XLV: Best of the Small Presses 2021. The essay was originally published in Granta 146: The Politics of Feeling. Poppy graduated from the MA in Creative Writing (Prose Fiction) in 2014. She has worked as a broadcast journalist […]