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Tyler Keevil Interview

The Raconteur has just published a fascinating new interview with University of Gloucestershire Creative Writing lecturer Tyler Keevil.  Tyler discusses a range of topics, including his opinion of e-readers, his early publications, the UK riots, and his first…

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Angela France reading at the Jam Café in Nottingham

Post-graduate student Angela France studied for her MA at the University of Gloucestershire and is now studying for a PhD.  Her poetry has been published in many of the leading journals in the UK and abroad, and has been…

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Creative Writing Society Freshers Welcome Event

The University of Gloucestershire Creative Writing Society will be holding its first event of the term on Friday 30th September.  Fancy dress is optional, but if you feel like it, dress up as a character from a favourite…

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Welcome!

A massive welcome from the University of Gloucestershire’s Creative Writing staff to all new and returning students. We hope the new academic year is a time of learning and fun. If there’s any news or event information that…

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Want £1000 to develop your writing?

If you live in Cheltenham and are aged between 18 & 30 then you could win a £1000 grant and have your work shown during the Cheltenham Literature Festival. The competition, which is open to artists working in…

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Radio plays – listen online!

We’ve just started an audio section, and you can now hear three brilliant radio plays produced by three of our up and coming playwrights. Second year dramatic writing students at the University of Gloucestershire work with radio production…

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Nigel McLoughlin awarded National Teaching Fellowship

The Higher Education Academy has awarded University of Gloucestershire Reader Dr Nigel McLoughlin a prestigious financial award in recognition of his individual excellence as an educator. The National Teaching Fellowship Scheme recognises and rewards special contributions to teaching…

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D.D. Johnston at the Edinburgh Book Fringe

University of Gloucestershire Creative Writing lecturer D.D. Johnston will be reading from his novel, Peace, Love, and Petrol Bombs, at the Edinburgh Book Fringe in August. The book has been described as a humorous and poignant coming-of-age story:…

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Belle Parricide opens in Washington

Belle Parricide, featuring University of Gloucestershire Creative Writing lecturer Lucy Tyler’s The Operators, has opened in Washington, DC to critical acclaim. The performance is comprised of five short plays that explore the historical figure of Beatrice Cenci (pictured),…

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Tyler Keevil wins Readers’ Prize

University of Gloucestershire Creative Writing lecturer Tyler Keevil’s first novel, Fireball, has won the Media Wales Readers’ Prize – the popular choice for the best English language book published in Wales this year. The prize was announced at…

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