Beyond Writing Winners Announcement

19 May 2019

The ‘Inspirational Women: Beyond Writing’ award from Beyond Borders Scotland has recognised the talents of two of our students, Pnina Shinebourne and Meron Berhanu.

Royal Holloway Features in Special Issue of the Chicago Review

01 May 2019

Royal Holloway alumni and lecturers feature prominently in the Contemporary British and Irish Writing section of a Special Issue of The Chicago Review.

Royal Holloway's creative writers in The Sunday Times List

01 May 2019

Prof Markovits and alumna, Dr Perry, both feature in the The Sunday Times '100 21st-century novels to love' list!

Judith Hawley Elected Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries

12 Mar 2019

Professor Judith Hawley of the Department of English has been elected a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London.

Lavinia Greenlaw's New Poetry Collection Published by Faber

07 Feb 2019

The Built Moment, Lavinia Greenlaw's latest poetry collection, explores themes of time, grief, and what we can build out of loss through a sequence of poems about her father's dementia.

Eugenia Ciuro to Present at F. Scott Fitzgerald Society 2019 Conference

02 Feb 2019

First Year English and American Literature student, Eugenia Ciuro, will present a paper comparing The Great Gatsby to The Old Man and the Sea at the upcoming F. Scott Fitzgerald 2019 Conference.

New MA Creative Writing Pathway

01 Feb 2019

New MA Creative Writing Pathway

Professor Judith Hawley on BBC Radio 4

31 Jan 2019

Judith Hawley, Professor of Eighteenth-Century Literature, takes part in a series called ‘The Art of Intimacy’ to discuss Samuel Richardson’s influential novel, Pamela in light of the #METOO movement

Professor Robert Hampson To Appear on KVP Kultura

14 Jan 2019

KVP Kultura, a Polish arts and culture channel, features an interview with Robert Hampson about Joseph Conrad on two episodes of Chuligan Literacki.

Robert Hampson Wins Third Prize in Adam Gillon Awards

14 Jan 2019

Robert Hampson and Katherine Isobel Baxter have been awarded third prize in this year's Adam Gillon Awards by the Joseph Conrad Society of America for their co-edited collection, Conrad and Language.