Author Archives: MSt Creative Writing

MSt tutor Anna Beer’s “Sounds and Sweet Airs” recommended in New York Times

MSt tutor Anna Beer’s Sounds and Sweet Airs has been chosen by Anthony Tomassini, chief classical music critic of The New York Times, as one of his Gift Ideas for Classical Music Fans.  

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MSt tutor Jenny Lewis and Oxford schools, “Poetry for Peace” project

“The Poetry for Peace project is aimed at building bridges between English and Arabic-speaking communities. Generously supported by Arts Council England, Oxford University Museums and the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO), the project involved poets Adnan al-Sayegh and Jenny Lewis working with … Continue reading

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MSt alumna Iannoa Mavrou publishes and designs “The Letters Page”

The Letters Page, a digital literary journal in letters edited by Jon McGregor, is now available as a limited edition boxed set published by, and with cover design by, MSt alumna Ioanna Mavrou, in collaboration with Thodoris Tzalavras: “Contents: Letters from: … Continue reading

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MSt tutor Jane Draycott’s poetry on London Underground

MSt tutor Jane Draycott’s poetry is to feature in London Underground’s Poems on the Underground,

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“Poetry with Simon Armitage”, Professor of Poetry, available as podcasts

(Series image credit Paul Wolfgang Webster) Podcasts of lectures and public engagements by Oxford University’s Professor of Poetry Simon Armitage, poet, playwright and novelist, are available as podcasts. Episodes include “Access All Areas: Poetry and the Underworld”, “On Lists”) “Mind … Continue reading

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MSt tutor Jane Draycott’s new collection, “The Occupant” out on 24th November, 2016

MSt tutor Jane Draycott’s new collection, The Occupant, which is a Poetry Society Recommendation, will be published by Carcanet Press on 24th November 2016.   “‘I’ve waited some time to read something this intelligent, this sensuous and this crystalline.’ – … Continue reading

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MSt tutor Ben Brown’s play “Four Letter Word”, Burton Taylor studio, Oxford, 8th November)

MSt tutor Ben Brown’s one-act play “Four Letter Word’ is being produced at the Burton Taylor studio in Oxford at 12.30pm on Tuesday (8th November) by St Anne’s students as part of the first year play competition, Cuppers. Entrance is … Continue reading

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MSt alumna Kiran Millwood Hargrave’s novel nominated for the Clip Carnegie Medal

MSt alumna Kiran Millwood Hargrave’s novel, The Girl of Ink & Stars, has been nominated for the 2016 Clip Carnegie medal. More on the nomination and the award. More on The Girl of Ink & Stars.

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MSt Tutors Jenny Lewis, Jane Draycott and Jamie McKendrick at the Woodstock Poetry Festival, Oxford, 11 – 13 Nov 2016

MSt Tutors Jenny Lewis, Jane Draycott and Jamie McKendrick join an international line-up of poets at the forthcoming Woodstock Poetry Festival.  The full programme is now online. Tickets and information: 01993 812760 Festival ticket giving entry to all events – … Continue reading

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Pierre Zahnd awarded MSt’s FH Pasby prize

Lisa Sargood, Prof Jonathan Michie, Dr Clare Morgan Congratulations to Pierre Zahnd, who is this year’s winner of the FH Pasby Prize, and also to Rose Segal, who was named proxime accessit. The FH Pasby Prize is awarded to the … Continue reading

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