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Meet our Graduates: Cristina Sandu (Comparative Literature)

19 June, 2023English and Scottish Literature European Languages and Cultures Meet our graduates Postgraduate

Having graduated in 2015, Cristina is now a prize-winning writer and translator.

Thinking creatively – from studying to studio

10 April, 2023Celtic and Scottish Studies English and Scottish Literature Life at LLC Undergraduate

We talk to Scottish Ethnology and English Literature student Hector Shaw about combining university…

What it is like having a writing mentor?

10 April, 2023English and Scottish Literature Life at LLC Postgraduate

Creative Writing student Tim Tim Cheng talks about her experience as a mentee of the Roddy Lumsden…

Judging the James Tait Black Prizes 2021: Ash Jayamohan

10 April, 2023English and Scottish Literature Life at LLC

First year PhD in English Literature candidate Ash Jayamohan talks about their experience as a…

Judging the James Tait Black Prizes 2022: Céleste Callen

25 April, 2022English and Scottish Literature Life at LLC

PhD in English Literature candidate Céleste Callen shares her experiences of being a Student Reader…

Meet our graduates: Dima Alzayat (Creative Writing)

19 October, 2021English and Scottish Literature Meet our graduates Postgraduate

Dima was shortlisted for the 2021 James Tait Black Awards and Dylan Thomas Prize.

Meet our graduates: Kimaya Kulkarni (Comparative Literature)

13 November, 2020English and Scottish Literature European Languages and Cultures Meet our graduates Postgraduate

Kimaya is the founding editor of the bilingual Bilori Journal, part of the ‘decoloniszing our…

Judging the James Tait Black Prizes 2019: June Laurenson

13 July, 2019English and Scottish Literature Life at LLC

The Lead Student Reader for this year’s Biography Prize tells us about her experience of judging…