Two UEA Creative Writers have been included on this year’s shortlists for the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize. Anjali Joseph (pictured) is nominated in the South Asia and Europe Best First Book category for her novel ‘Saraswati Park’, while Helon H…
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Philip Langeskov in Best Short Stories
A short story by UEA writer Philip Langeskov is to be included in the forthcoming anthology, ‘The Best British Short Stories 2011’, edited by Nicholas Royle and scheduled for publication in April by Salt. Philip graduated from the UEA Creative …
Phyllida Scrivens on Radio Norfolk
Phyllida Scrivens, who was until recently the secretary to the Head of the School of Literature and Creative Writing at UEA, has won second prize in the Norwich Writers’ Circle short play competition, judged by BAFTA-award winning screenwriter Glen…
Paul Murray shortlisted for Major US Book Prize
UEA alumnus Paul Murray has been included on the shortlist of five titles in the fiction category of the National Book Critics Circle Award in America for his second novel, ‘Skippy Dies’. Paul was was born in 1975 and studied English literature…
Bernardo Bueno in Brazilian anthology
‘The Cold Grave of Mimi Meyers’, a new short story by UEA writer Bernardo Bueno (pictured), is to be included in the Brazilian anthology ’24 Characters per Second’, which will be published by Dublinense this spring. Each story in the collection, wh…
New novel by Carol Topolski
‘Do No Harm’ is the second novel by UEA alumna Carol Topolski and is published by Fig Tree (Penguin) this week. Carol is a psychoanalytic
psychotherapist and graduated from the Creative Writing MA in 2004. Her debut novel ‘Monster Love’ was…