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UEA's Non-Fiction Programme is taught by Kathryn Hughes, the James Tait Black Prize-winning biographer and Guardian literary critic, William Fiennes, author of The Snow Geese (Picador, 2010; ISBN 9780330375795), and Helen Smith, a recent winner of the Biographers' Club Award.The course counts Granta author Mark Cocker among many successful alumni, and this new anthology introduces the next set of names to watch in this ever-growing field.Nathan Hamilton is one of the UK's leading young poetry editors. He recently edited the Bloodaxe anthology Dear World & Everyone In It: new poetry in the UK (2013; ISBN 9781852249496). Rachel Hore is the author of six novels published by Simon & Schuster, most recently The Silent Tide (2013; ISBN 9780857209740) and The Glass Painter's Daughter (2013; ISBN 9781849835336).

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Introduced by George Szirtes, this anthology brings together the work of 10 new poetry talents from the University of East Anglia's world-renowned Creative Writing programme. UEA has produced numerous successful and prize-winning alumni, including Sam Riviere, Agnes Lehoczky, Kate Kilalea, Adam Foulds, Kathryn Simmonds, Sebastian Barker and Owen Sheers."What emerges is not only a sense of exciting individual talents mining and developing their own gifts, but also a renewed conviction that the art of poetry is not just alive and well in Britain today, but ready to go out there and rattle a few cages."– John Burnside"This is a bold, diverse enjoyable selection of poems. The authors would rather take a risk than play it safe. Good for them"– Sean O'BrienNathan Hamilton is one of the UK's leading young poetry editors. He recently edited the Bloodaxe anthology Dear World & Everyone In It: new poetry in the UK (2013; ISBN 9781852249496). Rachel Hore is the author of six novels published by Simon & Schuster, most recently The Silent Tide (2013; ISBN 9780857209740) and The Glass Painter's Daughter (2013; ISBN 9781849835336).

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The University of East Anglia is proud to announce its new anthologies of work from the prose (including life writing), poetry and scriptwriting strands from their world-renowned creative writing MA. UEA 17 Poets Anthology 2012 carries a foreword by Pure author Andrew Miller, and an introduction from Lavinia Greenlaw and George Szirtes.Over the decades, the course has produced many successful, well-loved and prize-winning authors, such as Ian McEwan, Tracy Chevalier, Toby Litt, Kazuo Ishiguro, John Boyne, Susan Fletcher, Joe Dunthorne, Anajali Joseph, Sam Byers – step inside for an exciting glimpse of names that might soon be among them."The interaction of such different voices has helped each to become more distinctive, more its own." Lavinia Greenlaw"No house-style, no ready-mades, simply original thinking, original writing from an exciting set of individual voices." George Szirtes

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With a foreword by Costa Prize-winner, Andrew Miller, the UEA Creative Writing Prose Anthology 2012 showcases over 30 talented new writers from the Prose and Life Writing courses. Over the decades, the UEA course has produced many successful, well-loved and prize-winning authors, such as Ian McEwan, Tracy Chevalier, Toby Litt, Kazuo Ishiguro, John Boyne, Susan Fletcher, Joe Dunthorne, Anajali Joseph and Sam Byers."In years to come, when some of these writers are household names, this book will allow you to say, with total superiority: 'I preferred their early stuff.'" Joe Dunthorne, author of Submarine"Thoughtful prose... provocative stories that stay in the mind, extracts from novels that make one long for the finished book. Read them and sample the future." John Boyne, author of The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas"The UEA is a supportive community, a creative muse and a fertile ground... to grow the best crop of new writers each year. Sample and enjoy this season's produce."Jeremy Page, author of Salt and The Wake

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With a foreword by UEA alumnus and novelist Joe Dunthorne and an introduction by Henry Sutton, this anthology showcases some thirty new names for the future. The world-renowned UEA programme's alumni includes Ian McEwan, Anne Enright, Tracy Chevalier, Kazuo Ishiguro, John Boyne, Kathryn Simmonds, Adam Foulds, Diana Evans, Deirdre Madden, Toby Litt, Anjali Joseph and Andrew Miller."The UEA is a supportive community, a creative muse and a fertile ground – under clear East Anglian skies – to grow the best crop of new writers each year. Sample and enjoy this season's produce."– Jeremy Page, author of Salt and The WakeNathan Hamilton is one of the UK's leading young poetry editors. He recently edited the Bloodaxe anthology Dear World & Everyone In It: new poetry in the UK (2013; ISBN 9781852249496). Rachel Hore is the author of six novels published by Simon & Schuster, most recently The Silent Tide (2013; ISBN 9780857209740) and The Glass Painter's Daughter (2013; ISBN 9781849835336).

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Introduced by scriptwriter Steve Waters, here ten scripts for the stage and screen showcase a variety of techniques and styles, each demonstrating high standards of creativity, craft and application. Throughout the anthology, characters are not necessarily who they seem, events can turn in a beat, and revelations have ambiguous consequences."The course brilliantly celebrates the art of scriptwriting whilst maintaining focus on the importance of gaining the tools to become a professional. It fosters creative exploration whilst facilitating the acquisition of applicable practical skills and knowledge of the industry."– Molly Naylor, writer/performerNathan Hamilton is one of the UK's leading young poetry editors. He recently edited the Bloodaxe anthology Dear World & Everyone In It: new poetry in the UK (2013; ISBN 9781852249496). Rachel Hore is the author of six novels published by Simon & Schuster, most recently The Silent Tide (2013; ISBN 9780857209740) and The Glass Painter's Daughter (2013; ISBN 9781849835336).

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The University of East Anglia is proud to announce its new anthologies of work from the prose (including life writing), poetry and scriptwriting strands from their world-renowned creative writing MA. UEA Scriptwriting Anthology 2012 includes an interview with British playwright Steve Waters and an introduction by course director Val Taylor.Over the decades, the UEA course has produced many successful, well-loved and prize-winning authors, such as Ian McEwan, Tracy Chevalier, Toby Litt, Kazuo Ishiguro, John Boyne, Susan Fletcher, Joe Dunthorne, Anajali Joseph and Sam Byers."Out of such talent the notion of non-fiction might yet be invented anew."– Philip Hoare, author of Leviathan or, The Whale (winner of the Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction)

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The latest volume of creative writing from the translation strand of UEA's world-renowned Creative Writing MA, from the 2020/21 student cohort.

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Featuring work by: Amna Alamir • Chloe Bettles • Eleanor Burleigh • Hetty Cliss • Abigail Craig • Sam Davidson • Rose Francklin • Gabrielle Griot • Alex Hillman • Maya Hough • P. B. Hughes • Elke Huismans • Alex Innocent • Lauren Kania • Viv Kemp • Prerana Kumar • Sam Newcombe • Mariana Peña Feeney • Christopher Perry • Max Purkiss • George Richards • Jesse Smith • Tim Snell • Kiera Summer • Tristan·E • Alex Wood

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The latest volume of creative writing from the biography and creative non-fiction strand of UEA's world-renowned Creative Writing MA, from the 2020/21 student cohort.

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The latest volume of creative writing from the scriptwriting strand of UEA's world-renowned Creative Writing MA, from the 2020/21 student cohort.

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The fifth year of the annual UEA Undergraduate Creative Writing Anthology. This year, the collection has received more submissions than ever before and the standard has been superb. This is the second edition of the anthology to be produced through Egg Box's attached NUS society of the same name, enabling students to gain more experience of the publishing process.It has been organised, edited, and, through NUA, designed almost entirely by students. We invite you inside UEA's creative writing department to see what the undergraduates have to offer... you will not be disappointed.Thank you to the contributors:Claudia Besant • Amy Bonar • Daniel Box • Martha Boyd • Felicity Brown • Sophie Bunce • Chloe Crowther • Grace Curtis • Ella Dorman-Gajic • Basil Eagle • Gus Edgar • Sam Edwards • Abbey Hancock • Zaid hassan • Liam Heitmann-Rice • Judith Howe • Becca Joyce • Mari Lavelle-Hill • Shannon Elizabeth Lewis • Jaime Lock • Adam Maric-Cleaver • Lucy May • Jono McDermott • Ellie Meikle • Catherine Mellor • Magdalena Meza Mitcher • Tamar Moshkovitz • Elish Mullane • Mathew Nixon • Alyssa Ollivier-Tabukashvili • Henry Opina • Cara Ow • Georgina Pearsall • Johnny Raspin • Ellie Reeves • Fiona Sangster • Minty Taylor • Francesca Thesen • Artemis Tsatsaki • Amelia Vale • Isabella Winton • Flora Wood

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Arranged against surges in violent British nationalism and political panic around borders, and related/growing crises of culture and politics, this is an anthology to mark and celebrate the contribution of non-UK-born writers to this country’s poetry culture, published on the 2nd anniversary of the UK’s referendum on membership of the European Union.

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