Royal Holloway English Earns High Marks in National Student Survey

09 Aug 2018

We are proud to share our Overall Student Satisfaction scores in the 2018 National Student Survey (NSS): 90% for English and 93% for Creative Writing!

Now Circa (1918)

18 Jul 2018

Vote 100 Royal Holloway film to open Tolpuddle Radical Film Festival in Dorset on 20th July!

Nadifa Mohamed to Join Royal Holloway English Creative Writing Faculty

02 Jul 2018

We are thrilled to welcome novelist and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature Nadifa Mohamed to our permanent faculty!

MA Alumna Kat Gordon Publishes Second Novel

14 Jun 2018

Congratulations to Creative Writing MA alumna Kat Gordon, whose second novel, 'The Hunters' is out now!

Andrew Gibson appointed Visiting Professor at University of Adelaide

08 Jun 2018

Andrew Gibson will teach a series of masterclasses on `Criticism as Intervention and the Fiction of J.M. Coetzee' through the J.M. Coetzee Centre for Creative Practice.

Professors Barry Bullen and Robert Hampson are leading keynotes at 'Objects in Hardy and Conrad' Conference

23 Mar 2018

Royal Holloway leads the way: Professors Barry Bullen will be giving the keynote on Hardy and Robert Hampson will be giving the keynote on Conrad at the 'Objects in Hardy and Conrad' Conference at the Universite de Rouen.

Eley Williams wins Republic of Consciousness Prize

22 Mar 2018

Congratulations to Eley Williams has won the Republic of Consciousness Prize for Small Presses for her recent collection of short stories, Attrib. and other stories.

Charlie Lee-Potter shortlisted for University English prize

21 Mar 2018

Charlie Lee-Potter's book, Writing the 9/11 Decade (Bloomsbury, 2016) has been shortlisted for this year’s University English book prize for the best book by an Early Career Researcher.

Pop Up Essex Writers House

21 Feb 2018

Agnieszka Studzinska, a research student in the English Department, will be one of 6 writers-in-residence at Chalkwell Hall, Southend-on-Sea.

Philip Womack elected by Society of Authors.

10 Jan 2018

Congratulations to Philip Womack, who has been elected to the Management Committee of the Society of Authors.