Author Archives: MSt Creative Writing

MSt tutor Jane Draycott’s article (and audio) on “Awater” in Poetry News

In the latest issue of Poetry News, MSt tutor Jane Draycott‘s article (and linked audio) follows the strange trail left by the Dutch modernist masterpiece, ‘Awater’ http://poetrysociety.org.uk/publications-section/poetry-news/after-awater-jane-draycott-joins-the-trail/    

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MSt tutor Jenny Lewis speaks at opening of Anglo-Iraqi Studies Centre (AISC) in London

On 23rd January, MSt tutor Jenny Lewis was a guest speaker at the the opening of the new Anglo-Iraqi Studies Centre (AISC) in London.  The AISC collection of over 2,000 books in English about Iraqi history and culture, includes several … Continue reading

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MSt alumnus Nabin Chhetri’s poetry collection “Bini” to be published in 2016

MSt alumnus Nabin Chhetri’s collection of poetry, Bini will be published by Red Mountain Press at the end of 2016. Bini is a collection of 46 poems, many award winning, that reflect on the themes of memory and individual’s relation … Continue reading

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MSt tutor Eileen Horne’s article on George Moore and Zola in the Irish Times

MSt tutor Eileen Horne article, entitled “George Moore, Zola and their publisher sacrificed on altar of Victorian prudery” is in the Irish Times. “If looks alone could immortalise a writer, the Anglo-Irish author, critic, dramatist and autobiographer George Moore (1852-1933) … Continue reading

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MSt tutor Belinda Jack lecture on Ibsen’s The Doll’s House, London, 26 Jan 2016

MSt tutor, Belinda Jack, who is Gresham Professor of Rhetoric, will be giving a lecture at the Museum of London on “Theatre and Individualism: Henrik Ibsen, ‘A Doll’s House’” Tuesday, 26 January 2016 6:00pm  Museum of London Entry open to … Continue reading

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MSt tutor Nicoletta Demetriou’s “The Cypriot Fiddler” profiled by the British Academy

MSt tutor Nicoletta Demetriou’s project,  “The Cypriot Fiddler” has been profiled on the British Academy’s blog. Read the article “Sharing music, sharing life stories: The Cypriot Fiddler project” For more on the project, visit the Cypriot Fiddler Facebook page.

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MSt alumna Bette Adriaanse to tour US cities with her novel

With the support of Dutch Culture USA and her publisher, Unnamed Press, MSt alumna Bette Adriaanse is to tour several US cities.

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MSt alumna Maya Popa’s “A Kind of Thinking and Other Poems” a winner of the Narrative Magazine’s 30 Below Contest

MSt alumna Maya Popa’s “A Kind of Thinking and Other Poems” has been named one of the winners of the Narrative Magazine’s 30 Below Contest 2015.

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MSt alumna Alexandra Strnad finalist for Aesthetica Creative Writing Award

MSt alumna Alexandra Strnad  is a finalist for the Aesthetica Creative Writing Award. Two of her poems will be published in the Aesthetica 2016 annual.

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MSt alumna Bette Adriaanse interviewed in Structo Magazine

Structo Magazine’s interview with MSt alumna Bette Adriaanse about her novel Rus Like Everyone Else is now available online. Rus and the writing of Bette Adriaanse

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