‘Urgent and modern’: Five eclectic books shortlisted for the 2020 Sunday Times / University of Warwick Young Writer of the Year Award
The authors of two novels, a memoir, and two poetry collections are vying to be named 2020 Sunday Times / University of Warwick Young Writer of the Year.
Judges Liz Berry, Malika Booker and Pascale Petit reveal their 2020 Women Poets’ Prize shortlist
“Ambitious, experimental and ground-breaking” work wins nine poets a place on the shortlist for the Women Poets’ Prize, which returns for its second prize year in 2020.
Dawn French and Bernardine Evaristo join for landmark event at the Southbank Centre
Beloved comedian, actor and bestselling author Dawn French and Booker Prize winner Bernardine Evaristo, will join in conversation for a one-of-a-kind digital event from the Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall on Monday 19th October, to celebrate the publication of Dawn’s new novel Because of You.
University of East Anglia launches CW50 celebration, marking 50 years of its pioneering Creative Writing MA
FMcM was delighted to work with the University of East Anglia on their campaign to celebrate 50 years of their pioneering Creative Writing MA. The ambitious international programme officially launched this week. Congratulations, UEA!
World Book Day: Cassie Chadderton puts ambition to create “generations of readers” at the centre of bold new vision
Cassie Chadderton, World Book Day CEO, used today’s keynote speech to tell publishers, booksellers, authors, illustrators, librarians and readers how World Book Day 2021 will go even further to transform lives through shared reading, and why “it’s more important than ever that we get it right”.
