University of Glasgow Creative Writing Programme

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Creative Writing at University of Glasgow is one of the most celebrated writing programmes in the UK. Our MLitt, MFA, and Doctoral degrees are perfect for those talented and aspiring writers looking to gain the creative and critical
skills that create opportunities for us as writers and that can also build successes in literary and cultural fields. Many of our graduates have gone on to be publishe

d and acclaimed authors and have also been successful in many other literary, editorial and publishing capacities.

19/04/2017

Special Creative Conversations evening event with novelist & children’s writer Scarlett Thomas – 26 April, 6 -7 PM, Uni Chapel.

Scarlett Thomas has always loved stories, magic and mysterious places. She tried (and failed) to write her first novel when she was six. Since then she has successfully written nine novels including The End of Mr Y, PopCo and The Seed Collectors. Her newest novel and her first novel for Children, Dragon Green published by Cannongate is the first volume in the Worldquake Sequence. She lives near the sea in an old house full of books, and is a professor in the English department of the University of Kent. Find more information about her on her website: http://worldquake.co.uk/. Follow her on Twitter .

Thank you to everyone who's come along to the Creative Conversations this term! We ended with a bang - Ian Rankin in con...
20/03/2017

Thank you to everyone who's come along to the Creative Conversations this term! We ended with a bang - Ian Rankin in conversation with Louise Welsh before a filled chapel. We'll be back in the Autumn with another riveting line-up of poets and writers.

27/02/2017

Beautiful heartfelt poetry reading by William Letford today in the chapel. Hope to see you guys next week, 1 PM, for a Creative Conversation with fiction writer Linda Cracknell. She's a short story writer, recent debut novelist, and editor. (Also, she writes plays and radio dramas -- there's gonna be lots to talk about).

http://www.gla.ac.uk/events/creativeconversations/?action=details&id=10317

Creative ConversationsDate: Monday 6 March 2017Time: 13:00 - 14:00Venue: University ChapelCategory: Public lecturesSpeaker: Linda CracknellWebsite: www.gla.ac.uk/events/creativeconversations/

The howling wind banging against the chapel walls was the perfect backdrop to Louise Welsh's reading of the final book i...
20/02/2017

The howling wind banging against the chapel walls was the perfect backdrop to Louise Welsh's reading of the final book in her Plague Times Trilogy. A great Creative Conversations!

Next week, we have award-winning poet William Letford. Monday 27 Feb, 1 PM. See you there!

http://www.gla.ac.uk/events/creativeconversations/

As part of the on-going Creative Conversation speaker series, novelist Louise Welsh comes to campus to chat about her writing. Bring your lunch and burning questions!

A L Kennedy kicked off Creative Conversations 2017 with an enthralling short story and excerpt from her most recent book...
16/01/2017

A L Kennedy kicked off Creative Conversations 2017 with an enthralling short story and excerpt from her most recent book, Serious Sweet. Great way to begin the new line up of excellent guest writers. Next week, we've got poet Malika Booker. See you at the Uni Chapel, 1 PM, 23 Jan!

Mark your calendars! The next Creative Conversations is 16 Jan, 1 - 2 PM in the University Chapel with writer and perfor...
21/12/2016

Mark your calendars! The next Creative Conversations is 16 Jan, 1 - 2 PM in the University Chapel with writer and performer AL Kennedy!

http://www.a-l-kennedy.co.uk/

15/12/2016

Who would YOU like to see at Creative Conversations? Please send an email to me (Angie Spoto) at [email protected] if you have anyone you're dying to see :)

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