(photograph by Lucinda Douglas Menzies, from exhibition site)
MSt tutor Roopa Farooki features in an an exhibition of portraits of South Asian writers by Lucinda Douglas Menzies in Spitalfields from 7th-13th October at 6 Puma Court, E1 6QG.
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MSt tutor Roopa Farooki in exhibition by photographer Lucinda Douglas Menzies
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MSt alumna Jennifer Thorp’s libretto premieres at the Britten Theatre, 14th-15th Oct 2015.
The Choice is part of a collaboration between Vocal Futures and The English Concert to showcase Handel in a modern frame.Two ancient goddesses compete over the future of a young, privileged soldier: MSt alumna Jennifer Thorp wrote the libretto for the modern parts, and Toby Young composed the music.
On the 14th and 15th of October at Britten Theatre in London.
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Kellogg College Creative Writing Seminar Series: Marti Leimbach, 4 November 2015
“Writing Scandalously: Serious Sex Scenes for the Non-Genre Writer”
with Marti Leimbach
Mawby Room, Kellogg College,
62 Banbury Road
5 pm (refreshments) for 5.30 pmAll are welcome and no bookings are necessary
Marti Leimbach is the author of seven novels, including New York Times bestseller Dying Young and Daniel Isn’t Talking. Widely translated, and published worldwide, Marti is a core course tutor at Oxford University’s Creative Writing Program, where she teaches on the Master’s program. Her upcoming novel, Age Of Consent, will be published in 2016 by Penguin Random House in the USA and Fourth Estate in the UK.
Seminar Convenor: Dr Clare Morgan
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Kellogg College Creative Writing Seminar Series: Nigel Cliff, 26 November 2015
Writing the Cold War
with Nigel Cliff
Mawby Room, Kellogg College,
62 Banbury Road
5 pm (refreshments) for 5.30 pmAll are welcome and no bookings are necessary
Nigel Cliff is the author of The Shakespeare Riots (Random House, 2007), which was shortlisted for the U.S. National Award for Arts Writing, and was a Washington Post Book of the Year. His second book, The Last Crusade (Harper, 2011), was shortlisted for the PEN Hessell-Tiltman Prize and has been widely translated. His most recent book is a new translation and edition of Marco Polo’s Travels for Penguin Classics (2014). He is currently working on a nonfiction book for Harper set during the Cold War. He has also written screenplays and reviews books for the New York Times.
Seminar Convenor: Dr Clare Morgan
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