Short Story Prize 2012 is launched

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Press Office

Published authors are being urged to enter the prestigious 2012 Edge Hill Prize for the Short Story. Continue reading →

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Read student winner’s work in GQ Magazine

Posted on January 16, 2012 by Press Office

Creative writing student Sue Stout, who won the GQ Norman Mailer award, has now had her work published in the prestigious magazine. Continue reading →

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Black Market Review offers students professional experience

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Press Office

Edge Hill’s journal, the Black Market Review (BMR) is produced solely by the University’s Creative Writing students, providing them with vital experience to develop their professional skills and prepare them to enter today’s competitive marketplace. Continue reading →

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Gothic Times

Posted on December 20, 2011 by Press Office

A gothic studies expert from Edge Hill University has been given the role of Reviews Editor on a prestigious journal focusing on the subject in recognition of his research. Continue reading →

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Visiting Speaker on Colonial Algiers & Casablanca

Posted on November 29, 2011 by James Renton

Ethnicity, Race and Racism Seminar with the Association for the Study of Modern and Contemporary France, North West Migration and Nationalism in Late-Colonial Algiers and Casablanca Dr Jim House (Leeds University) Friday 2 December, 3 pm Venue: H2 Lecture Theatre, … Continue reading →

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Prizewinning authors celebrate with Chapter & Verse reading

Posted on October 18, 2011 by Press Office

Following the London ceremony in July this year, the Edge Hill Prize for the Short Story returned to the north-west last week with a reading at The Bluecoat in Liverpool to celebrate the winning authors’ work. Continue reading →

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Professor of poetry to perform

Posted on October 13, 2011 by Press Office

A critically-acclaimed poet at Edge Hill University is to read from his new collections at a popular literature festival in Liverpool. Continue reading →

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In Conversation with the Edge Hill Short Story Prize-winners

Posted on October 11, 2011 by Press Office

Winners of the 2011 Edge Hill Short Story Prize will come together for a special event as part of Liverpool’s Chapter & Verse Literature Festival. Continue reading →

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Creative ways to debate gender and sexuality

Posted on September 23, 2011 by Press Office

Issues around gender and sexuality are at the forefront of an innovative Edge Hill University research group. Continue reading →

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UK Africa PhD student presents in Beijing

Posted on September 22, 2011 by Jo Shoba

Project member and PhD student Millicent Quarcoo of the University of Ghana won an AILA Solidarity Award to attend the World Congress in Beijing from 23 to 28 August 2011. We were very proud to have Millicent represent our partnership!  Click … Continue reading →

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