Tag: Creative Writing
Indian farmers’ protest: Peacefulness and KU graduate’s flourishing paper
On the outskirts of the Indian capital Delhi, thousands of farmers are protesting. After the government passed three farm acts that may shrink farmers’ incomes, Indians have been demanding the revoke of recent laws. In [more…]
How to deal with lockdown: Try poetry
KU graduate in Creative Writing, Stefan Mohamed, is offering a creative outlet for people by running his online poetry courses this month. In association with the adult education centre The Folk House, Mohamed will run [more…]
GIRL, 11: KU alumna talks debut novel and the art of writing a book
Kingston University alumna in Creative Writing with Publishing MFA, Amy Suiter Clarke, recently announced her debut novel GIRL, 11 – a piece for true crime podcast enthusiasts and thriller lovers. Ahead of its publication in [more…]
Creative writing anthology RiPPLE on track for 2021
Many events all over the globe have been cancelled this year, but production of RiPPLE, the Kingston University student anthology of creative writing, is going ahead as usual. Moreover, its Managing Editor and MA Publishing [more…]
KU announced a creative and professional writing prize for students
Want your voice to be heard on a large platform? Have a topical issue that you are passionate about? Or do you have the ability to write in a way which captures the reader’s imagination [more…]
Inspirational pensioners graduate from Kingston University
Kingston University’s oldest students graduated from their MA course this month after enrolling to beat retirement blues.
One of the UK’s oldest students enrols at KU
An 80-year-old creative writing student who left school at 15 has proved her childhood doctors wrong after starting her MA at KU. Grandmother Hilary Chalkly suffered with rheumatic fever as a child, which caused her [more…]
Tolstoy’s craft at Kingston
Bestselling novelist, editor and visiting professor at Kingston University Richard Cohen spoke yesterday about Kingston being his first inspiration for his new book How to write like Tolstoy at the Kingston Writing School lecture series.
Creative Writing KU graduate hears her characters on BBC Radio 4
Kingston alum Sumia Sukkar’s debut novel, The Boy From Aleppo Who Painted the War, has been adapted to a BBC Radio 4 drama aired on Saturday. The novel, published just a year ago, explores the [more…]
KU lecturer to Toronto for book release
Creative writing lecturer Todd Swift is off to Canada to promote his new collection of poems. Alvaro Pelegrin KU creative writing lecturer Todd Swift is promoting his latest book When All My Disappointments Came at Once in [more…]
