Our Lady of the Nile by Rwandan author Scholastique Mukasonga, which is published by Daunt Books and was translated by UEA alumna Melanie Mauthner, has been shortlisted for the 2022 Republic of Consciousness Prize for Small Presses. Melanie graduated from the MA in Creative Writing (Prose Fiction) in 2007. Our Lady of the Nile was originally published by […]
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Monique Roffey shortlisted for Republic of Consciousness Prize
The Mermaid of Black Conch by UEA graduate Monique Roffey has been shortlisted for the 2021 Republic of Consciousness Prize, which rewards books published by independent presses. The novel was published last year by Peepal Tree Press, which will receive £1,000. Monique graduated from the English Literature BA programme at UEA in 1987. Her first […]
Alex Pheby and Monique Roffey longlisted for Republic of Consciousness Prize
Two UEA graduates have been longlisted for the 2021 Republic of Consciousness Prize, which rewards books published by independent presses. All the presses will receive £1,000. Alex Pheby is nominated for Mordew, published by Galley Beggar, while Monique Roffey is nominated for The Mermaid of Black Conch, published by Peepal Tree Press. Monique graduated from […]
Toby Litt longlisted for Republic of Consciousness Prize
Patience, the latest novel by UEA alumnus Toby Litt, has been longlisted for the 2020 Republic of Consciousness Prize, which rewards the best fiction published by small presses. The novel was published by Galley Beggar Press last year. Toby graduated from the UEA MA in Creative Writing (Prose Fiction) in 1995 and was included in […]
