English & Comparative Literary Studies News
Shakespeare Race and Performance: The Diverse Bard
Congratulations to Dr Jami Rogers (Research Assistant, Multicultural Shakespeare, and Act for Change Committee) and Sita Thomas (PhD student) on their essays in , published this week by Routledge. The collection is edited by Dr Delia Jarrett-Macauley, formerly a postdoctoral fellow with the Multicultural Shakespeare Project (2013-15).
Palimpsest: the MA in Writing Anthology
This year鈥檚 MA Creative Writing anthology is now available! Palimpsest, is a collection of short stories that involve strangers, fire and the uncanny, to name just a few.
Antinopolis, by alumna Elizabeth Parker
Congratulations to Elizabeth Parker, ELCW alumna, on her recently published collection Antinopolis (Eyewear 2016).
"This is an exceptionally fresh debut collection. The originality, drama and memorability of Elizabeth Parker's poems work a potent magic. Antinopolis marks the arrival of an excellent new talent." David Morley
Lizzie has been shortlisted for The Bridport Prize and the Melita Hume Prize and has been published in Magma, Raceme, and The Stony Thursday Book. She lives in Bristol and is a member of the Bristol poetry group, .
Sarah Moss, The Tidal Zone
Congratulations to on the publication of her most recent novel, The Tidal Zone (Granta 2016), which has been widely reviewed.
Leverhulme Trust Award
Congratulations to - the Leverhulme Trust have approved a grant for his project on "Oriental poetry, Latin Scholarship and the European Englightenment: The case of William Jones." More details to follow.