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Author Archives: MSt Creative Writing
Sam Guglani at the Edinburgh Book Festival, 17 August 2018
Who Will Nurse the Doctors? MSt alumnus Sam Guglani will be appearing at the Edinburgh Book Festival with Caroline Elton. From the announcement: “Medics aren’t immune to illness, and increasingly their working conditions threaten their own health. Clinical psychologist Caroline … Continue reading
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MSt alumnus Sam Guglani’s “Histories” nominated for 2018 Edinburgh Book Festival’s First Book Award
MSt alumnus Sam Guglani’s Histories has been nominated for the 2018 Edinburgh Book Festival’s First Book Awards. From the announcement: “Revealing and intimate interlinked collection of stories set in a hospital, written by a doctor … Sam Guglani’s vivid prose … Continue reading
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MSt alumna Daisy Johnson’s “Everything Under” longlisted for the 2018 Man Booker Prize
(picture from the Man Booker website) MSt alumna Daisy Johnson’s novel Everything Under had been longlisted for the 2018 Man Booker Prize. From the announcement: “Everything Under, Daisy Johnson (Vintage, Jonathan Cape) Judges’ comment: “A hypnotic, mythic, unexpected story from … Continue reading
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MSt tutors Roopa Farooki and Anjali Joseph in Breaking Ground: Celebrating British Writers of Colour
MSt tutors Roopa Farooki & Anjali Jospeh are listed in Breaking Ground: Celebrating British Writers of Colour. from the brochure: “Highlighting 200 contemporary British writers of colour, the Speaking Volumes Breaking Ground brochure is an indispensible guide to the wealth … Continue reading
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MSt tutor Helen Mort elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature
(picture from the RSL website) MSt tutor Helen Mort has been elected one of the Royal Society of Literature’s “40 under 40” From the RSL announcement: “The RSL celebrates not only the United Kingdom’s diverse literary heritage but also the … Continue reading
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MSt tutor Helen Mort wins 2018 Andrew Waterhouse Award
MSt tutor Helen Mort has won the 2018 Andrew Waterhouse Award for Poetry. “Established in 2000 by New Writing North, the Northern Writers’ Awards supports work-in-progress by new, emerging and established writers across the North of England.” More information about … Continue reading
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MSt alumna Stephanie Scott’s novel “The Sentence” to be published in 2019
MSt alumna Stephanie Scott’s novel “The Sentence” is to be published in 2019 by Weidenfeld & Nicholson in June 2019 (U.K. & Commonwealth) and by Doubleday in Spring 2020 (USA &Canada). Read about it at The Literary Consultancy, The Bookseller (” ‘touching’ … Continue reading
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MSt tutor Anna Beer on BBC Four, in “Unsung Heroines”, 22nd June 2018
MSt tutor Anna Beer is appearing in BBC Four’s Unsung Heroines: the Lost World of Female Composers, 22nd June 2018 at 8 pm (UK) From the BCC Four announcement: “Danielle de Niese explores the lives and works of five female … Continue reading
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MSt alumna JC Niala’s work in London Theatre showcase, 19th & 28th June 2018
MSt alumna JC Niala has been chosen as one of the emerging storytellers whose work is to be showcased in London, on the 19th and 28th of June From the announcement: “Using the theme of ‘Otherness and Hospitality’, the TellYours … Continue reading
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MSt tutor Sam Thompson’s novel “Jott” published by John Murray
MSt tutor Sam Thompson’s new novel Jott has been published by John Murray. From the publisher’s announcement: “In February of 1935, two young Irishmen walk in the grounds of a London mental hospital. Arthur Bourne, a junior psychiatrist, is about … Continue reading
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