Author Archives: MSt Creative Writing

MSt tutor Anna Beer’s “Sounds and Sweet Airs” a Financial Times “Summer Read”

“Why is it, asks Anna Beer, that male composers have consistently eclipsed their female counterparts? The solution, she admits, is more complicated than simply rewriting music history “on the principle of add women and stir”. In probing deeper, she has … Continue reading

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MSt tutor Alice Jolly’s “Dead Babies and Seaside Towns” shortlisted for the Pen / Ackerley Prize 2016

MSt tutor Alice Jolly’s Dead Babies and Seaside Towns  has been shortlisted for the Pen / Ackerley Prize 2016

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MSt tutor Roopa Farooki’s podcast for the Royal Literary fund, on life changing literature

MSt tutor Roopa Farooki’s podcast for the Royal Literary Fund Fellowship, “4 minutes on life changing literature”, is now online. Listen to it here: “When I finally fell asleep it was to the thundering of hooves”.

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MSt alumnus Sam Guglani has new column in “The Lancet”

MSt alumnus Sam Guglani  has a column, “The Notes”, in The Lancet (subscription required) “Seamus Heaney distinguishes between craft and technique in poetry, and so speaks to us in medicine. He suggests that craft is just a “skill of making…deployed … Continue reading

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MSt alumna Jana Casale’s novel, The Girl Who Never Read Noam Chomsky, be published by Knopf.

MSt alumna Jana Casale’s novel, The Girl Who Never Read Noam Chomsky, is to  be published by Knopf in spring 2018.

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MSt tutor Jenny Lewis wins Goldsmiths’ Warden’s Award for Public Engagement in Doctoral Research

MSt tutor Jenny Lewis has won the Warden’s Award for Public Engagement in Doctoral Research for her work  “sharing the findings of research at Goldsmiths with the broadest possible audience and involving a wide range of partners and stakeholders in … Continue reading

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MSt tutor Helen Marshall’s novel “Everything that is born” to be published by Random House, Canada

MSt tutor Helen Marshall’s debut novel, Everything that is born, “the story of a girl who, after her younger sister drowns in a terrible storm, is determined to steal the body so she can discover for herself what dying means … Continue reading

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MSt tutor Anna Beer to give Fulbright Frontier Lecture, “Right Place, Right Time? Women Composers and Their Creative Communities”, 17 May 2016.

MSt tutor Anna Beer will be speaking on Right Place, Right Time? Women Composers and Their Creative Communities The lecture, a Fulbright Frontiers Lecture, will take place in Rewley House, 1 Wellington Square, Oxford OX1 2JA. Join Anna and attendees … Continue reading

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MSt alumnus Nabin Chettri’s collection receives award from Red Mountain Press

MSt alumnus Nabin Chettri’s collection, ‘Bini – Poems of a Forgotten Country’  has been honoured with a Discovery Award 2015 by the Red Mountain Press. http://redmountainpress.us/poetry-prize/

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MSt alumna Daisy Johnson’s collection “Fen” launches in Oxford, on 3rd June 2016

MSt alumna Daisy Johnson’s collection Fen will be launched on 3rd June 2016, at Blackwell’s Bookshop Oxford. The event begins at 7 pm “Daisy Johnson’s Fen is a liminal land. Real people live their lives here. They wrestle with familiar … Continue reading

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