Monthly Archives: September 2020

MSt alumna Phoebe Stuckes’ collection Platinum Blonde has been published by Bloodaxe Books. From the announcement: “Platinum Blonde is Phoebe Stuckes’ debut collection. Whether wildly or wryly funny, each poem presents an episode in the up-and-down life of the wise-cracking party … Continue reading →

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MSt alumna Kiran MillwoodHargrave’s novel The Mercies was llong-listed for the Not the Booker Prize. It has been number 1 on The Times Bestseller List, and number 5 on the Sunday Times Bestseller Chart.

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MSt alumna Daisy Johnson’s novel Sisters was reviewed in the Observer, and in the New York Times. From the Observer “… Daisy Johnson is the demon offspring of Shirley Jackson and Stephen King, her work a dark torrent of nightmarish … Continue reading →

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Let Me Tell You What I Saw ,a collaboration by Adnan Al-Sayegh, MSt tutor Jenny Lewis, and Ruba Abughaida is to be published by Seren Books From the announcement: Let Me Tell You What I Saw is the first ever … Continue reading →

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MSt alumna Mariah Whelan’s poem “Viaduct” was the featured poem of the day over at Aesthetica. From the announcement: “the love i do to you is Whelan’s debut novel-in-sonnets. It tells the love story of ‘He’ and ‘She’. Once lovers … Continue reading →

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MSt tutor Tina Pepler spoke with MSt tutor Jane Draycott for the Royal Literary Fund podcast series Writers Aloud. “…about the responsibility to real lives when fictionalising traumatic experiences, how the internet can’t beat talking to people for stories you … Continue reading →

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MSt alumna Madiha Bee’s poetry collection The Lightworkers has been published by Pinyon Publishing. “These are poems that will not just ‘awaken the soul’ but all the senses too. Madiha Bee’s playful and richly vivid illustrations illuminate a poetics of … Continue reading →

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MSt alumnus Prajwal Parajuly’s nove Land Where I Flee, translated as Fuir et Revenir, by Benoîte Dauvergne, has been long listed for the Emile Guimet Prize and for the Prix du Premier roman (First Novel Award) 2020 About the Emile … Continue reading →

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