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MSt alumnus Chris Viner to publish novella with J. New Books

MSt alumnis Chris Viner has a new book coming out with J. New Books on 1 August 2021. A portion of the royalities from novella Brief Tenancies will go to the Foundation for Peace. A trailer for the publication can … Continue reading

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MSt alumna Jennifer Thorp receives Ireland Decade of Centenaries Markievicz Award

The Irish Government, in partnership with the Arts Council for Ireland, has announced that Jennifer Thorp will be a recipient of the Decade of Centenaries Markievicz Award bursary scheme for artists in 2021. The award, named in honour of artist … Continue reading

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MSt alumna Lani Yamamoto’s ‘Ours and Others’ shortlisted for the 2020 Novel Prize

MSt alumna Lani Yamamoto’s Ours and Others has been shortlisted for The Novel Prize 2020, “a new biennial award for a book-length work of literary fiction written in English by published and unpublished writers around the world”. The publishers are … Continue reading

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Alumni Publications – and Successes

Given all the wonderful successes of our alumni, we’ve decided to create a list. This is by no means complete, and we will be updating it as we go along. It’s in alphabetical order (work in progress), by first name, … Continue reading

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MSt alumnus Nabin Chhetri commissioned by Stanza, Scotland’s International Poetry Festival

MSt alumnus Nabin Chhetri has been commissioned to write a poem for Stanza, Scotland’s International Poetry Festival. More details at the Stanza site

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MSt alumna Laura Theis’ “How to Extricate Yourself” published by Dempsey & Windle

MSt alumna Laura Theis collecttion “How to Extricate Yourself” has been published by Dempsey & Windle From the announcement: “What would it be like to be a writer in residence on the moon? Or to wake up with hair made … Continue reading

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MSt alumnus David Shook’s “Barcode Scanner” wins ZEBRA Poetry Film Festival’s Prize for the Best Film for Tolerance

https://vimeo.com/434148546 MSt alumnus David Shook’s Barcode Scanner has won the ZEBRA Poetry Film Festival’s Prize for the Best Film for Tolerance. From the announcement: “The Prize for the Best Film for Tolerance, donated by the Federal Foreign Ministry, has been … Continue reading

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MSt alumna MJ Holmes’s novella “Don’t Tell the Bees” published by Ad Hoc Fiction

MSt alumna MJ Holmes’s novella Don’t Tell the Bees , which won the Bath Novella-in-Flash Award has been published by Ad Hoc Fiction. The judge of the Bath Novella-in-Flash Award , Michael Loveday, said: “WThe winning novella is a story … Continue reading

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MSt alumna M J Holmes’ pamphlet “Dihedral” published by Live Canon

MSt alumna M J Holmes’ pamphlet “Dihedral” has been published by Live Canon. From the announcement: “Joint winner of the 2020 Live Canon Pamphlet Competition. A Forward Prize nominee and Hawthornden Fellow, Mary-Jane has won the Bridport Poetry prize, the … Continue reading

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MSt alumna Kiran Millwood-Hargraves’ “The Deathless Girls” nominated for the CILIP Carnegie Medal

MSt alumna Kiran Millwood-Hargraves’ The Deathless Girls has been nominated for the CILIP Carnegie Medal 2021. See the list of nominees, and read about The Deathless Girls

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