By Anna Walsh I started writing poems as a creative outlet when my children were small, and I occasionally performed them at spoken word e...

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Here are a few things you might want to know about our acclaimed MA in Creative Writing at the University of Leicester :  1. You can find in...

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Writing is a lonely business. When writers aren’t living in their heads, staring out of a window or into a coffee cup, when we’re not watchi...

By Sushma Bragg It’s been 35 years since I graduated with my BA (Hons) Degree in Humanities (Literature & History Of Ideas), then life g...

By Jonathan Taylor           I believe writers are writers the day they describe themselves as such.   - Adele Parks In this blog I want to ...

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  Tionee Joseph recently completed the MA in Creative Writing at the University of Leicester. She has been published by The English and Med...

Congratulations to University of Leicester MA Creative Writing student Isobel Copley, whose story "Too Much Space to Dream" recent...

By Karen Rust I began my Creative Writing MA at the University of Leicester in October 2018, having applied three months earlier. I k...