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LLC at the Edinburgh summer festivals 2019 - part three

31 July, 2019

Here's what we're up to as part of the Edinburgh International Book Festival (10th – 26th…

LLC at the Edinburgh summer festivals 2019 - part two

26 July, 2019

Here's what we're up to as part of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and the June Festival …

Judging the James Tait Black Prizes 2019: Karolina Oleśkiewicz

15 July, 2019

We chat to the Playwriting MSc student about the impact of the Drama Prize on her own creative…

Judging the James Tait Black Prizes 2019: June Laurenson

13 July, 2019

The Lead Student Reader for this year’s James Tait Black Prize for Biography tells us about her…

Judging the James Tait Black Prizes 2019: Vivek Santayana

13 July, 2019

The PhD student and reader for this year’s James Tait Black Prizes reflects on being involved in…

Off the Shelf – book history students push the boundaries

09 July, 2019

MSc Book History and Material Culture students, Amber Matthews and Hailey Brock, talk about the…

LLC at the Edinburgh summer festivals 2019 - part one

19 June, 2019

Here's what we're up to as part of the Edinburgh International Film Festival (19th to…

PhD graduate wins Man Booker International Prize 2019

30 May, 2019

Jokha Alharthi reflects on her time in a "literature paradise" as a postgraduate student…

What’s it like to help out at one of Edinburgh's leading European film festivals?

23 May, 2019

We talk to Film Studies MSc student Simon Galván about developing his skills at the fifth annual…

Contributing to debates beyond borders

07 May, 2019

PhD student Gina Maya Roberts tells us what she’s learned about bringing a range of people together…