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MSt alumna Maya Popa talks about poetry, medicine & the 2015 Hippocrates Prize
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MSt tutor Jane Draycott on characters and personae poets meet (in their writing)
MSt tutor Jane Draycott’s podcast for the Royal Literary Fund on the characters and personae poets meet in their writing is now available at the RLF site (http://www.rlf.org.uk/showcase/wa_episode21/)
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“Other People’s Countries” by MSt tutor Patrick McGuiness is Wales Book of the Year, 2015
Other People’s Countries by MSt tutor Patrick McGuiness is the Wales Book of the Year for 2015. Announcing the award, by Literature Wales and judged this year by Alex Clark, Tessa Hadley and Paul Henry, Paul Henry said: “The stylistic … Continue reading
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MSt alumna Maya Popa wins 2015 Hippocrates Prize
MSt alumna Maya Popa has won the 2015 Hippocrates Prize for Poetry and Medicine. “The £5000 First Prize in the Open Category was awarded to teacher and writer Maya Catherine Popa from New York City for a poem inspired by … Continue reading
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MSt tutor George Szirtes shares 2015 International Man Booker Translator’s Prize
2015 International Man Book Prize winner Hungarian writer László Krasznahorkai “has chosen to split the £15,000 translator’s prize between two translators, George Szirtes (who translated Satantango and The Melancholy of Resistance) and Ottilie Mulzet (who translated Seiobo There Below). Szirtes is … Continue reading
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MSt tutor Wendy Brandmark’s novel on the 2015 Jerwood Fiction Uncovered longlist
MSt tutor Wendy Brandmark’s novel The Stray American has been longlisted for the 2015 Jerwoord Fiction Uncovered prize. “The Jerwood Fiction Uncovered Prize today (Tuesday 12 May) announces its longlist of 15 books which showcase the breadth and vibrancy of British writing … Continue reading
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MSt alumna Bette Adriaanse on writing, the course and getting published
Bette Adriaanse on writing, the course and getting published In the second year of the Master in Creative Writing, I started writing what would become my first novel, Rus Like Everyone Else. There was no plan, I only had a … Continue reading
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MSt tutor Alice Jolly’s article in The Daily Mail – “First person: ‘My little girl has three mothers'”
“Despite losing a baby and suffering several miscarriages and IVF failures, writer Alice Jolly was determined to find a way to have another child…” Read the article at http://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/you/article-3018179/First-person-little-girl-three-mothers.html
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‘Every beautiful poem is an act of resistance’ – MSt Tutor Jenny Lewis at the Al Kalima International Forum of Poetry, Morocco, March 2015.
‘Every beautiful poem is an act of resistance’[1]: reflections on a voyage poétique. By Jenny Lewis, 31 March 2015 For every physical journey there is an accompanying internal, psychological and spiritual one and my trip to the Third Rencontre Internationale … Continue reading
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MSt tutor Nicoletta Demetriou’s TEDx talk on “The Wonders of Writing”
MSt tutor Nicoletta Demetriou’s University of Nicosia TEDx talk on “The Wonders of Writing” in November 2014 is now available to view online.
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